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Duplicate of Compound/Complex Sentences and Parallel Structure
Duplicate of Compound/Complex Sentences and Parallel Structure
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Correct sentence structure practice
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1
Which sentence is correct?
The dog ran down the street and the cat ran away.
The dog ran down the street so the cat ran away.
The dog ran down the street, and the cat ran away.
The dog ran down the street although the cat ran away.
2
Ellen likes hiking,
the rodeo, and to take a nap.
attending the rodeo, and taking afternoon naps.
the rodeo, and napping.
to go to the rodeo, and napping.
3
The mad scientist worked in his
secret room
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secluded workshop
open study
back bedroom
hidden laboratory
4
Which sentence is correct?
I need olive oil for a recipe; yet I only have canola oil.
I need olive oil for a recipe yet I only have canola oil.
I need olive oil for a recipe, yet I only have canola oil.
I need olive oil for a recipe I only have canola oil.
5
When it is raining, she drives slowly, carefully,
and cautiously.
and very cautious.
and with caution
and she uses caution.
6
Bob woke up, got dressed,
and was eating his breakfast quickly.
and ate his breakfast quickly.
and always was eating his breakfast quickly.
; and ate his breakfast quickly.
7
Which sentence is correct?
Ellen tripped on a rug and her hand went through a window.
Ellen tripped on a rug; and her hand went through a window.
Ellen tripped on a rug and, her hand went through a window.
Ellen tripped on a rug; her hand went through a window.
8
Which sentence is correct?
Mr. Jones laughed happily and he was still sad.
Mr. Jones laughed happily but he was still sad.
Mr. Jones laughed happily; although, he was still sad.
Mr. Jones laughed happily he was still sad.
9
Which sentence is correct?
On the day after Halloween; I always eat too much candy.
On the day after Halloween, I always eat too much candy.
On the day after Halloween,and I always eat too much candy.
On the day after Halloween I always eat too much candy.
10
Since the man ran a red light, the policeman turned on his siren, flipped on his lights,
and is attempting to follow the speeding car.
and followed the speeding car.
and follows the speeding car.
and was following the speeding car.
11
Even though the test was difficult
Sara did well, because she studied.
, Sara did well because she studied.
; Sara did well because she studied.
Sara did well because she studied.
12
Which sentence is correct?
Vegetable pot pie is good and Kim prefers chicken pot pie.
Vegetable pot pie is good; Kim prefers chicken pot pie.
Vegetable pot pie is good but Kim prefers chicken pot pie.
Vegetable pot pie is good; but Kim prefers chicken pot pie.
13
Which sentence is correct?
As she was sleeping soundly the television stayed on.
While she was sleeping, the television stayed on.
As she was sleeping the television stayed on.
While she was sleeping the television stayed on.
14
Which sentence is correct?
Mary and Samantha took us on the bus.
Mary, and Samantha took us on the bus.
Mary and Samantha; took us on the bus.
Took us on the bus.
15
The dog decided to either shred a roll of toilet paper, or
chewing another hole in the sofa arm.
chews another hole in the sofa arm.
if he wanted to chew another hole in the sofa arm.
chew another hole in the sofa arm.
16
Eating the right food will help you feel better, healthier,
and have strong bones.
and stronger.
and you will be strong.
and strongly.
17
Martha likes reading classic novels, watching television,
and listens to the radio.
and listening to the radio.
and will listen to the radio.
and to listen to the radio.
18
Which sentence is correct?
My mother baked since; it was my brother's birthday.
My mother baked, since it was my brother's birthday.
My mother baked since it was my brother's birthday.
My mother baked; since it was my brother's birthday.
19
Pick a Sentence Type: We saw two birds on a tree, but two days later the birds were gone.
compound sentence
complex sentence
simple sentence
20
Which sentence is correct?
Alice loved to dance in the rain and, she liked to read.
Alice loved to dance in the rain and she liked to read.
Alice loved to dance in the rain she liked to read.
Alice loved to dance in the rain, and she liked to read.
21
Polly wants to go to Disney World for vacation
unfortunately, Ricky wants to go to the mountains.
; however, Ricky wants to go to the mountains.
but Ricky wants to go to the mountains.
and Ricky wants to go to the mountains.
22
Ashely likes to ski, to jump, and
going swimming.
would like to swim.
to swim.
swimming.
23
Fran will not rake the yard, do the dishes,
and won't be scrubbing the tub.
and will scrub the tub tomorrow.
or is scrubbing the tub.
or scrub the tub.
24
To lose weight, eat small portions
and limit second helpings.
and always eat fewer second helpings.
and limiting second helpings.
and be limiting on second helpings.
