Sentences
Combining Sentences
Awkward Sentences
Homophones
Conjunctions
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What is wrong in this sentence? My mom bought a new car?
My mom bought a new car.
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What is one way to combine these two sentences? My friend Mary has a dog. Its name is Barker.
My friend Mary has a dog, and his name is Barker. OR My friend Mary has a dog named Barker.
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What is one way to revise this sentence? The students sold cookies in my class to raise money.
The students in my class sold cookies to raise money.
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What is one way to revise this sentence? I can't believe its cold outside today.
I can't believe it's cold outside today.
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What is the correct conjunction? Do you like jeans,_____ do you like shorts?
or
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What is one to revise this sentence? Because I like to do my homework right away I have the rest of the afternoon free.
Because I like to do my homework right away, I have the rest of the afternoon free. OR I have the rest of the afternoon free because I like to do my homework right away.
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What is one way to combine these two sentences? Leo can't play outside. It is raining outside.
Leo can't play outside because it is raining. OR Because it's raining outside, Leo can't go play.
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What is one way to revise this sentence? Edgar on the table sets his dinner.
Edgar sets his dinner on the table.
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What is wrong in this sentence? I like to sit over buy the window, so I can look outside.
I like to sit over by the window, so I can look outside.
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What is the correct conjunction? Ricky went to the beach, ______ he found a crab.
and
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What is one way to revise this sentence? My cousin works at the mall she sells jewelry.
My cousin works at the mall where she sells jewelry. OR My cousin sells jewelry at the mall where she works.
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What is one way to connect the ideas in these sentences? Mrs. Chavez works at the library. The library is in our neighborhood.
Mrs. Chavez works at the library in our neighborhood. OR Mrs. Chavez works at our neighborhood library.
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What is one way to revise this sentence? Dark clouds often mean rain in the sky.
Dark clouds in the sky often mean rain.
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What is wrong in this sentence? The car is parked over their by the tree.
The car is parked over there by the tree.
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What is the correct conjunction? Can you blow out the candles in one breath,____ does it take two?
or
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What is one way to revise this sentence. Isabella is watching TV her brother is listening to the radio.
Isabella is watching TV while her brother is listening to the radio. OR Isabella is watching TV, and her brother is listening to the radio.
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What is one way to combine the ideas in these two sentences? Coach Hernandez makes us do exercises. Coach Hernandez wants us to be active.
Coach Hernandez makes us do exercise because she wants us to be active.
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What is one way to revise this sentence? Falling, Marissa tried to catch the vase.
Marissa tried to catch the falling vase.
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What is wrong in this sentence? (2 errors) She isn't going to their house because its to far.
She isn't going to their house because it's too far.
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What is the correct conjunction? I like to read before I go to bed, _____ the room has to be quiet.
but
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What is one way to revise this sentence? (2 mistakes) Before we go home we have to make sure our desks are neet and straight.
Before we go home, we have to make sure our desks are neat and straight. OR We have to make sure our desks are neat and straight before we go home.
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What is one way to combine these two sentences? Bats hang upside down. Bats do this when they sleep.
Bats hand upside down when they sleep.
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What is one way to revise this sentence? My brother can't do nothing when he's sick.
My brother can't do anything when he's sick.
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What is wrong in this sentence? (2 errors) I don't like too eat to much junk food because it makes me sick.
I don't like to eat too much junk food because it makes me sick.
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What is the correct conjunction? (2 errors) We enjoy the dances of other cultures, _______ we enjoy their songs too?
and comma before too
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