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I quickly jumped up. I tried to grab my books, but they fell out of my hands. What is the best way to write the two sentences?
a) I quickly jumped up, I tried to grab my books, but they fell out of my hands.
b) I quickly jumped up, and tried to grab my books, but they fell out of my hands.
c) I quickly jumped up, and tried to grab my books. But they were falling out of my hands.
d) The sentences are correct.

The headlights on the truck showing that we were on a long, winding road. What change, if any, should be made to the sentence?
a) Change showing to showed
b) Change that to something
c) Change were to was
d) Make no change

To help my sister pick up her toys, I dropped down to the ground. What change, if any, should be made to the sentence?
a) Change help to helping
b) Change toys to toy's
c) Change dropped to droped
d) Make no change

I was incredibly hungry, therefore, I ate five burgers! What change, if any, should be made to the sentence?
a) Change incredibly to incredibley
b) Change ate to eaten
c) Change the comma after hungry to a semicolon
d) Make no change

The gym's mens' bathroom was closed for cleaning. What change, if any, should be made to the sentence?
a) Change bathroom to bath room
b) Change mens' to men's
c) Change club's to clubs'
d) Make no change

This was an important part of our saturday evening, and a wonderful part of our entire year! What change, if any, should be made?
a) Change entire to entir
b) Change the comma to a semicolon
c) Change saturday to Saturday
d) Make no change

Maggies' dress was the most beautiful dress at the dance. What change, if any, should be made?
a) Capitalize dance
b) Change Maggies' to Maggie's
c) Change most beautiful to beautifullest
d) Make no change

Of all the paintings in the gallery, Emily liked the one by the french artist best. What change, if any, should be made?
a) Change paintings to painting's
b) Delete the comma
c) Change french to French
d) Make no change

Jeremy had basketball practice. Jeremy also had homework. What is the correct way to write the two sentences?
a) Jeremy had basketball practice, but he also had homework.
b) Jeremy had basketball practice, Jeremy also had homework.
c) Jeremy had basketball practice because Jeremy also had homework.
d) Make no change

Emma's teacher said it is important to study Greek and Latin root's. What change, if any, should be made?
a) Change Emma's to Emmas'
b) Change Greek and Latin to greek and latin
c) Change root's to roots
d) Make no change

Benjamin said he knew his brothers had made a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for theirselves. What revision, if any, should be made to the sentence?
a) Change knew to know
b) Change made to making
c) Change theirselves to themselves
d) Make no change

Madison cleaned the living room. Audrey cleaned the kitchen. What is the correct way to combine the two sentences?
a) Madison cleaned the living room, and Audrey cleaned the kitchen.
b) Madison cleaned the living room, Audrey cleaned the kitchen.
c) Madison cleaned the living room and Audrey cleaned the kitchen.
d) Make no change

Almost eight gallons of water were lost. Every day from Mr. Steele's leaky faucet. What is the correct way to write the two sentences?
a) Almost eight gallons every day of water were lost from Mr. Steele's leaky faucet.
b) Almost eight gallons of water were lost every day from Mr. Steele's leaky faucet.
c) From Mr. Steele's leaky faucet almost eight gallons every day of water were lost.
d) Make no Change

Andrew wanted to win the trophy. He practiced every night. What is the correct way to write the two sentences?
a) Andrew wanted to win the trophy, so he practiced every night.
b) Andrew wanted to win the trophy, then he practiced every night.
c) Andrew wanted to win the trophy, because he practiced every night.
d) Make no change

Ella suggested we go to the library. Ella suggested we stop at the store. What is the correct way to write the two sentences?
a) Ella suggested we go to the library, and stop at the store.
b) Ella suggested we go to the library and stop at the store.
c) Ella suggested we go to the library, stop at the store.
d) Make no change.

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