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Complex Sentences

Quiz by Bruce Keizer

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  • Q1
    What is the best way to combine the sentences? The girls wore mittens. It was cold.
    The girls wore mittens that were cold.
    The girls wore mittens , so it was cold.
    It was cold, the girls also wore mittens.
    The girls wore mittens because it was cold.
    60s
  • Q2
    What is the best way to combine these sentences? Hedda liked playing football. It was her favorite game.
    Hedda liked playing football, which was her favorite game.
    Hedda played football, and football was her favorite game.
    Hedda liked playing football, but it was her favorite game.
    Hedda's favorite game was because she played football.
    60s
  • Q3
    What is the best way to combine these sentences? The baby cried. He was sad because his toy broke.
    The baby's sad toy broke and he cried because he did.
    The baby was sad and he cried and this was because his toy broke.
    The baby's toy broke, and he cried, because of that.
    The baby cried because he was sad that his toy broke.
    60s
  • Q4
    What is the best way to combine the sentences? I need your help. The zipper on my jacket is stuck.
    Your help on my jacket would help because it is stuck the zipper.
    My jacket, I need help, my zipper is stuck.
    I need your help with the stuck zipper on my jacket.
    Help me, unzip my jacket, which is now stuck.
    60s
  • Q5
    What is the best way to combine the sentences? Gabby always wins races. She is a serious runner. She is fast.
    Gabby, a serious runner, always wins races because she is fast.
    Gabby always wins because she is serious and fast.
    Gabby always wins races because she is fast.
    Gabby wins races only when she is the fastest and the most serious runner.
    60s
  • Q6
    What is the best way to combine the sentences? Peter likes vanilla ice cream. May likes vanilla ice cream. They share a pint sometimes.
    Peter and May like vanilla ice cream, but Peter and May share a pint sometimes.
    Either Peter and May like vanilla ice cream, or they sometimes share a pint.
    Both Peter and May like vanilla ice cream, so they sometimes share a pint.
    Sometimes Peter and May like vanilla ice cream and share a pint.
    60s
  • Q7
    What is the best way to combine the sentences? Thomas can do handstands. Thomas is very fit, too.
    Not only can Thomas do handstands, but he is also very fit.
    Thomas can do both handstands, and he is very fit.
    Either Thomas can do handstands, or he is very fit.
    Whether Thomas can do handstands or not, he is still very fit.
    60s
  • Q8
    What is the best way to combine the sentences? All of the animals at the zoo are interesting. My favorite is one of the elephants. His name is Bozo.
    Of all the interesting animals at the zoo, I like Bozo the best, so he is an elephant.
    Although all the animals at the zoo are interesting, I like the elephant named Bozo the best.
    I like all of the animals at the zoo, especially any elephants who are named Bozo.
    Of all the interesting animals at the zoo, I only like the elephants and my favorite one is Bozo.
    60s
  • Q9
    What is the best way to combine the sentences? The sky was purple and pink. I watched the sunset for a long time.
    I watched the purple and pink sunset, I watched it for a long time.
    Since the sky was purple and pink, I watched the sunset for a long time.
    I watched the purple and pink because of the sunset.
    When the sky was purple and pink, there was a sunset that I watched for a long time.
    60s
  • Q10
    What is the best way to combine the sentences? Your shirt is not clean. Your jacket is not clean. You should change clothes before we leave.
    Either your shirt or your jacket is not clean, and you should change clothes before we leave.
    Whether your shirt is not clean or your jacket is not clean, you should change clothes before we leave.
    Neither your shirt not your jacket is clean, so you should change clothes before we leave.
    Both your shirt or your jacket is not clean, and you should change clothes before we leave.
    60s

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