Exam 17: Beyond the Simple Sentence: Coordination

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Many of the students in Kenzie's economics class have formed a study group. She has joined them.

Free

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(36)

Question 1

Correct Answer:

Answered by Examlex AI Copilot

Many of the students in Kenzie's economics class have formed a study group, and she has joined them.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -There is an initiative on the ballot that seems unfair and impractical to me. Many people I have talked to are planning to vote for it.

Free

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(34)

Question 2

Correct Answer:

Answered by Examlex AI Copilot

There is an initiative on the ballot that seems unfair and impractical to me, but many people I have talked to are planning to vote for it.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Nicoletta isn't sure what she wants to major in. She made an appointment to see an academic advisor.

Free

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(32)

Question 3

Correct Answer:

Answered by Examlex AI Copilot

Nicoletta isn't sure what she wants to major in; therefore, she made an appointment to see an academic advisor.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -You will need to have your photo taken for your student ID card. You should stand in line over there.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(34)

Question 4

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Rebecca is considering moving to an apartment close to campus. She has been looking up rental ads for places to check out.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(30)

Question 5

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Paige's history class syllabus indicates that a big research paper will be due soon. She has made plans to visit her history professor during his office hours to discuss it.

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(36)

Question 6

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Before the invention of e-mail, people communicated by regular mail. They often had to wait days for a reply to a simple letter.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(35)

Question 7

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Janel had planned to save a percentage of each paycheck toward the purchase of a laptop. She is having trouble sticking to that plan.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(34)

Question 8

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -My mother dislikes violence in movies and on television. She only watches romantic comedies and cooking shows.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(33)

Question 9

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -The Walking Dead is an extremely popular TV program. Paxton doesn't watch it because he doesn't like zombies.

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(30)

Question 10

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Passing all of her general education courses has been hard work thus far. Lindsey has no doubt that it's been worth the effort.

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(40)

Question 11

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -At the scene of the car accident, my brother wrote down the other driver's insurance information. My sister-in-law got out her cellphone to call for roadside assistance.

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(30)

Question 12

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -First, it started to rain while I was driving to work this morning. Hailstones began bombarding my windshield.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(38)

Question 13

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -The Web site advertised free merchandise. It crashed due to heavy traffic.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(34)

Question 14

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Jake Steinberg and Amanda Ornelas graduated from Carver High School. They enrolled at Mount Walton Community College.

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(43)

Question 15

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Ramen noodles are a quick and inexpensive meal. They are not healthy as the sole element of a student's diet.

(Essay)

4.8/5

(43)

Question 16

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Efrain is considering a career as a geologist. He will be taking as many courses in geology as he can.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(31)

Question 17

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -This smartphone's operating system is now available in a new version. Rocio wants to download it.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(37)

Question 18

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Gabriel and Adam are both getting the same grade in their English class with Professor Roth. They disagree about the difficulty of the homework she assigns.

(Short Answer)

4.8/5

(36)

Question 19

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Jason's busy work schedule gets in the way of his social life. The money helps pay his tuition bill.

(Short Answer)

4.9/5

(31)

Question 20

Showing 1 - 20 of 20

Exam 17: Beyond the Simple Sentence: Coordination

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Many of the students in Kenzie's economics class have formed a study group. She has joined them.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -There is an initiative on the ballot that seems unfair and impractical to me. Many people I have talked to are planning to vote for it.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Nicoletta isn't sure what she wants to major in. She made an appointment to see an academic advisor.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -You will need to have your photo taken for your student ID card. You should stand in line over there.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Rebecca is considering moving to an apartment close to campus. She has been looking up rental ads for places to check out.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Paige's history class syllabus indicates that a big research paper will be due soon. She has made plans to visit her history professor during his office hours to discuss it.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Before the invention of e-mail, people communicated by regular mail. They often had to wait days for a reply to a simple letter.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Janel had planned to save a percentage of each paycheck toward the purchase of a laptop. She is having trouble sticking to that plan.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -My mother dislikes violence in movies and on television. She only watches romantic comedies and cooking shows.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -The Walking Dead is an extremely popular TV program. Paxton doesn't watch it because he doesn't like zombies.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Passing all of her general education courses has been hard work thus far. Lindsey has no doubt that it's been worth the effort.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -At the scene of the car accident, my brother wrote down the other driver's insurance information. My sister-in-law got out her cellphone to call for roadside assistance.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -First, it started to rain while I was driving to work this morning. Hailstones began bombarding my windshield.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -The Web site advertised free merchandise. It crashed due to heavy traffic.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Jake Steinberg and Amanda Ornelas graduated from Carver High School. They enrolled at Mount Walton Community College.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Ramen noodles are a quick and inexpensive meal. They are not healthy as the sole element of a student's diet.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Efrain is considering a career as a geologist. He will be taking as many courses in geology as he can.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -This smartphone's operating system is now available in a new version. Rocio wants to download it.

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence. -Gabriel and Adam are both getting the same grade in their English class with Professor Roth. They disagree about the difficulty of the homework she assigns.

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs. -Jason's busy work schedule gets in the way of his social life. The money helps pay his tuition bill.

Writing a Paragraph

Illustration

Description

Narration

Process

Comparison or Contrast

Classification

Definition

Cause and Effect

Argument

Writing an Essay

Different Essay Patterns: Part I

Different Essay Patterns: Part II

Using Research to Strengthen Essays

Writing From Reading

The Simple Sentence

Avoiding Run-Ons and Comma Splices

Beyond the Simple Sentence: Subordination

Avoiding Sentence Fragments

Using Parallelism in Sentences

Using Adjectives and Adverbs

Correcting Problems With Modifiers

Using Verbs Correctly

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree

Using Pronouns Correctly: Agreement and Reference

Using Pronouns Correctly: Consistency and Case

Punctuation

Spelling

Words That Sound Alikelook Alike

Word Choice

Sentence Variety

Filters