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Which sentence is correct?
a) “I’m sorry, Mom,” Barbara replied as she walked slowly into the kitchen.
b) “I’m sorry, Mom,” Barbara replied, walked slowly into the kitchen.
c) “I’m sorry, Mom,” Barbara replied; walking slowly into the kitchen.
d) “I’m sorry, Mom,” Barbara replied as she walked, slowly into the kitchen.

Fix this sentence: I weren’t finished with my homework.
a) Change I to you
b) Change weren’t finished to wasn’t finished
c) Change my to you
d) It doesn't need to be fixed.

Fix this sentence: I are tired of the taste of the vegetables that we have been getting.
a) Change I to me
b) Change are tired to am tired
c) Change from to for
d) It does not need to be fixed.

Fix this sentence: The ones available from the grosery store are not fresh.
a) Change ones to wons
b) Change available to availible
c) Change grosery to grocery
d) Sentence 11 does not need to be changed.

Fix this sentence: Barbara followed her mothers directions and slowly they put soil, plant food, and organic nutrients in a bucket as they mixed them all together.
a) Change followed to follows
b) Change mothers to mother’s
c) Change slowly to slow
d) Change mixed to mixt

Fix this sentence: Even though I’m exhausted, I’m surprised, I feel pretty good.
a) Change though to tho
b) Change the comma after surprised to a semicolon
c) Change feel to fill
d) Sentence 28 does not need to be changed.

Fix this sentence: The rocky mountains a major mountain range in North America border the prairie on the west.
a) Change rocky mountains to Rocky Mountains
b) Change prairie to Prairie
c) Change west to West
d) Change the period after west to a question mark

Fix this sentence: The rocky mountains a major mountain range in North America border the prairie on the west.
a) Change The to A
b) Insert a comma after rocky
c) Insert a comma after mountains and after America
d) Delete North

Which sentence is correct?
a) Cooking the fruits or vegetables, this causes the nutrients to decrease
b) Cooking the fruits or vegetables and it causes the nutrients to decrease.
c) Cooking the fruits or vegetables. It causes the nutrients to decrease.
d) Cooking the fruits or vegetables causes the nutrients to decrease.

Which sentence is correct?
a) Raising the height of the root ball and then keeping the roots from sitting in water later.
b) This will raise the height of the root ball, this will keep the roots from sitting in water later.
c) Raising the height of the root ball. Keeping the roots from sitting in water later.
d) This will raise the height of the root ball, which will keep the roots from sitting in water later.

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