I love Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga is an eccentric singer. I would love to go see her in concert.

I would love to see Lady Gaga, an eccentric singer, in concert.

Every day, she stops at Starbucks each day of the week.

She stops at Starbucks every day.

Him and I went to Olive Garden for dinner.

He and I went to Olive Garden for dinner.

Because I love chocolate cake.

Because I love chocolate cake, I always order it.

My family and I went to Mexico for a vacation. Mexico is south of the United States.

My family and I went to Mexico for a vacation.

In the spelling bee, the child performed very good.

The child performed very well in the spelling bee.

Many people love elephants, and everyone love monkeys.

Many people love elephants, and everyone loves monkeys.

During the test our teacher would not let us talk.

During the test, our teacher would not let us talk.

My friends on the basketball team thinks I should join it.

My friends on the basketball team think I should join it.

Yesterday I got together with neighbors, we ate delicious appetizers and talked.

Yesterday, I got together with neighbors; we ate appetizers while talking.

I do not have as many clothes as her.

I do not have as many clothes as she has.

When the cat licked it’s paws, Julia smiled.

When the cat licked its paws, Julia smiled.

Running in the hall, the book was tripped over by the girl.

The girl, running in the hall, tripped over the book.

Rachel’s sister worked hard, she scored very well on her ACT test.

Because Rachel’s sister worked hard, she scored well on her ACT.

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1
I love Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga is an eccentric singer. I would love to go see her in concert.
Lady Gaga is an eccentric singer; I love her; I would love to see a concert
I would love to see Lady Gaga, an eccentric singer, in concert.
Lady Gaga is an eccentric singer. I love her, and I would love a concert.
Correct as is
2
The young man, surprised, smiled at the girl on the train.
The young man, surprised smiled at the girl, on the train.
Correct as is
The young man surprised smiled at the girl on the train.
Surprised the young man, smiled at the girl on the train.
3
Every day, she stops at Starbucks each day of the week.
Each day of the week, she stops at Starbucks every day.
She stops at Starbucks each day of the week, every day.
Correct as is
She stops at Starbucks every day.
4
Him and I went to Olive Garden for dinner.
Correct as is
He and I went to Olive Garden for dinner.
For dinner, him and I went to Olive Garden.
To Olive Garden for dinner went him and I.
5
That class of seniors is going on a field trip.
The seniors is going on a field trip.
Correct as is
That class are going on a field trip.
That class of seniors are going on a field trip.
6
Because I love chocolate cake.
Because I love chocolate cake; I always order it.
Because, I love chocolate cake.
Because I love chocolate cake, I always order it.
Correct as is
7
My family and I went to Mexico for a vacation. Mexico is south of the United States.
Mexico is south of us, and that is where we went for vacation.
My family and I went to Mexico for a vacation, and it is south of us.
My family and I went to Mexico for a vacation.
Correct as is
8
In the spelling bee, the child performed very good.
In the spelling bee; the child performed very good.
In the spelling bee; the child performed very well.
The child performed very well in the spelling bee.
The child performed very well in the spelling bee.
9
Many people love elephants, and everyone love monkeys.
Many people love elephants, and everyone loves monkeys.
Many people loves elephants, and everyone loves monkeys.
Many people loves elephants, and everyone love monkeys.
Correct as is
10
During the test our teacher would not let us talk.
During, the test, our teacher would not let us talk.
During the test, our teacher would not let us talk.
Correct as is
Our teacher, would not let us talk, during the test.
11
My friends on the basketball team thinks I should join it.
Correct as is
My friends on the basketball team think I should join it.
The basketball team thinks I should join it because I have friends on there
My friends think I should join the basketball team.
12
Yesterday I got together with neighbors, we ate delicious appetizers and talked.
Correct as is
Yesterday, I got together with neighbors; we ate appetizers while talking.
Yesterday, I got together with neighbors, we ate appetizers while talking.
Yesterday we ate appetizers and talked; I got together with my neighbors.
13
I do not have as many clothes as her.
She does not have as many clothes as I have.
I do not have as many clothes as she has.
She does not have as many clothes as me.
Correct as is
14
When the cat licked it’s paws, Julia smiled.
Julia’ smiled when the cat licked its paws.
When the cat licked its paws, Julia smiled.
Correct as is
Julia smiled when the cat licked it’s paws.
15
Running in the hall, the book was tripped over by the girl.
The girl, running in the hall, tripped over the book.
The book, running in the hall, was tripped over by the girl.
The girl tripped over the book, running in the hall.
Over the book, running in the hall, tripped the girl.
16
I really like my new bracelet; however, it cuts into my wrist.
Correct as is
I really like my new bracelet, however, it cuts into my wrist.
I really like my new bracelet however it cuts into my wrist.
I really like my new bracelet, however; it cuts into my wrist.
17
Rachel’s sister worked hard, she scored very well on her ACT test.
Because Rachel’s sister worked hard, she scored well on her ACT.
Rachel’s sister, worked hard, she scored, well, on her ACT test.
Correct as is
She scored very well on her ACT test, Rachel’s sister worked hard.

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