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Name the complete subject in the following sentence: We decided to get our hair cut very short!
What is we
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What is the BEST way to combine the sentences: Some days we made her laugh. She was happy F Some days we made her laugh, but she was happy G Some days we made her laugh, yet she was happy H Some days we made her laugh, or she was happy J Some days we made her laugh, and she was happy
What is J Some days it worked, and she was happy
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Name the noun in the following sentence: I ate a delicious apple.
What is apple
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What is the best way to rewrite the ideas in the following sentence:Life on the ocean is a deep, dark mystery floor. A Life on the ocean floor. Is a deep, dark mystery. B Life on the ocean floor it is a deep. Dark mystery. C Life on the ocean floor is a deep, dark mystery. D Life on the ocean floor is a deep, dark mystery on the ocean floor life.
What is C Life on the ocean floor is a deep, dark mystery.
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What change, if any, should be made in sentence 4?--(4) Tammy Jessica, and I visited her every Tuesday and Thursday. -- F add a comma after Tammy G change I to me H change Tuesday and Thursday to tuesday and thursday J make no change
What is F add a comma after Tammy
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Name the complete predicate in the following sentence: We all began crying.
What is began crying
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What is the BEST way to combine the following sentences: Allison’s mom was upset. She told my mom that the doctors said Allison would get better. F Allison’s mom was upset, or she told my mom that the doctors said Allison would get better. G Allison’s mom was upset, but she told my mom that the doctors said Allison would get better. H Allison’s mom was upset so she told my mom that the doctors said Allison would get better. J Allison’s mom was upset, she told my mom that the doctors said Allison would get better.
What is G Allison’s mom was upset, but she told my mom that the doctors said Allison would get better.
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Name the verb in the sentence: The boys were in the swimming pool.
What is were
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What would be the BEST way to rewrite the ideas in the sentence?:--Marine biologists study sea organisms living in the sea. A Marine biologists study sea organisms, and these organisms live in the sea. B Marine biologists study organisms living in the sea. C Studied by marine biologists, sea organisms live in the sea. D Marine biologists are who study them, sea organisms living in the sea.
What is B Marine biologists study organisms living in the sea.
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What change, if any, should be made in sentence 5?---(5) We all watched our favorite shows on televition. --- A change We to Us B change favorite to favrite C change televition to television D make no change
What is C change televition to television
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What is the subject of the following sentence?--- One day, Allison’s mom called to tell my mom that Allison was very sick.
What is Allison's mom
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What is the BEST way to combine sentences 15 and 16?---(15) The ocean floor is hard to get to. (16) Deep-sea organisms have been difficult to study. --- F The ocean floor is hard to get to, since deep-sea organisms have been difficult to study. G The ocean floor is hard to get to, but sea-deep organisms have been difficult to study. H The ocean floor is hard to get to, so deep-sea organisms have been difficult to study. J The ocean floor is hard to get to, and deep-sea organism have been difficult to study since it is hard to get to.
What is H The ocean floor is hard to get to, so deep-sea organisms have been difficult to study.
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Name the pronoun in the sentence Peter bought me a candy.
What is me
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Noah wants to add one more supporting sentence to the end of the third paragraph (sentences 8-12). Which would be the best supporting sentence for this paragraph.:---(8) They help meet humans’ need for food and medicine. (9) The sea has long been a source of healthy foods. (10) Marine biologists help us learn how to manage these important food resources. (11) Some marine biologists look in the ocean for foods we may not have found yet. (12) Other marine biologists study sea organisms that make substances we can use in medicines.--- A For instance, sponges that we use to clean dishes and other things come from ocean organisms. B Some medicine that scientist have discovered came from plants growing In tropical rainforests. C For example, since sharks seem to rarely get cancer, marine biologists study them to look for clues to discovering cancer-fighting medicine. D Many products come from seaweed, like toothpaste, makeup, and paint.
What is C For example, since sharks seem to rarely get cancer, marine biologists study them to look for clues to discovering cancer-fighting medicine.
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What change, if any, should be made in sentence 9?---(9) One night, Allison’s mom called to say that Allison did not want to see us because the treatment the doctors gave her made her hair fall out --- F change night to knight G change doctors to Doctors H add a period after out J make no change
What is H add a period after out
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What is the complete predicate of the following sentence: When we showed up the next Thursday, we were as bald as Allison.
What is were as bald as Allison.
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What is the BEST way to combine the following sentences: She was upset. She did not want anyone to see her. A She was upset, or she did not want anyone to see her. B She was upset and did not want anyone to see her. C She was upset, and did not want anyone to see her. D She was upset nor did not want anyone to see her.
What is B She was upset and did not want anyone to see her.
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Name the adjective in the sentence: The girl sang a lovely song.
What is lovely
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The meaning of sentence 21 can be improved by changing This to which of the following?---(19) Marine biologists work with interesting sea life. (20) Their work helps solve some of the world’s problems, and they get to explore the ocean’s mysteries. (21) This is a dream job.--- A A deep, dark mystery B Being a marine biologist C Interesting sea life D Making substances in medicines
What is B Being a marine biologist
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What change, if any, should be made in sentence 15?: ---(15) She laughed so hard that she began to crying.--- A change She to she B change crying to cry C change hard to more hard D make no change
What is B change crying to cry
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Which of the following is a run-on sentence? (12) I called Tammy and Jessica, we decided to get haircuts and donate our hair. (13) We decided to get our hair cut very short! (14) In fact, when we showed up the next Thursday, we were as bald as Allison. (15) She laughed so hard that she began to cry.
What is (12) I called Tammy and Jessica, we decided to get haircuts and donate our hair.
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What is the BEST way to combine the following sentences: She asked why we had done that. I told her that is what friends do. F When she asked why we had done that, I told her that is what friends do. G She asked why we had done that, I told her that is what friends do. H She asked why we had done that, or I told her that is what friends do. J When she asked why we had done that, so I told her that is what friends do.
What is F When she asked why we had done that, I told her that is what friends do.
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Name the adverb: The dog ran outside when he heard the ice cream truck.
What is outside
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Noah wants to add a topic sentence to the beginning of the third paragraph (sentences 8-12). Which would be the best topic sentence for this paragraph?:---(8) They help meet humans’ need for food and medicine. (9) The sea has long been a source of healthy foods. (10) Marine biologists help us learn how to manage these important food resources. (11) Some marine biologists look in the ocean for foods we may not have found yet. (12) Other marine biologists study sea organisms that make substances we can use in medicines.--- F Marine biologists do not typically study organisms in freshwater lakes and streams. G Marine ornithologists focus on the study of sea birds. H Marine biologists study both plants and animals living in the ocean. J Marine biologists help people in many important ways.
What is J Marine biologists help people in many important ways.
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What change, if any, should be made to sentence 11?:--- (11) I had heard that people can donate there hair to make wigs for people with cancer.--- F add a comma after people G change wigs to wig H change there to their J make no change
What is H change there to their
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