QUICK QUESTIONS

SENTENCES Which of the following should be written as two separate sentences?

1. The weather was lovely so we played on the beach. 2. Jimmy went to sleep he was tired. 3. We visited the theme park and went on the rollercoaster. 4. I don’t like potatoes but I love carrots.

1. The leaves on the tree were brown it was autumn. 2. I ran to school because I was late. 3. A small kitten followed me home so I gave it a bowl of milk. 4. We were lost in the woods but my brother had a map in his backpack.

1. Mr Sanchez loved his new office but he didn’t like the view. 2. Joe wants to be a nurse when he grows up and Maria wants to be an astronaut. 3. The tigers at the zoo are always sleeping the penguins are fun to watch. 4. The dentist told Greg to floss his teeth every day but he didn’t listen.

1. Chris invited me to his birthday party and I told him I would be there. 2. Do you want to play basketball would you rather go fishing? 3. Mr. Connor is fixing the roof on his house. 4. Brandon went to the football game last night but his favourite team lost.

1. My family travelled to Paris and we went to the top of the Eiffel Tower. 2. Lana told me her address and I wrote it down. 3. My dog lost her favourite toy so I bought her a new one. 4. Chloe and her friends went to the cinema they didn’t buy any popcorn.

1. Jimmy went to sleep he was tired. (2) 2. The leaves on the tree were brown it was autumn. (1) 3. The tigers at the zoo are always sleeping the penguins are fun to watch. (3) 4. Do you want to play basketball would you rather go fishing? (2) 5. Chloe and her friends went to the cinema they didn’t buy any popcorn. (4) HOW MANY DID YOU GET RIGHT? ANSWERS

QUICK QUESTIONS

SENTENCES Which of the following should be written as two separate sentences?

1. Marty made the birthday cake and Eli bought the candles. 2. The rain pounded against the windows the wind wailed through the trees. 3. I knew it would rain all afternoon so I decided to bake cakes. 4. In some places, it rains too much in the summer.

1. The boys were painting animal pictures and Kevin spilled the paint. 2. Ivana’s bicycle had a flat tyre so she had to walk to school. 3. I was going to buy a chocolate bar but I decided to buy an apple instead. 4. The children splashed in the muddy puddles they didn’t care if their clothes got messy.

1. Rabbits make good pets they don’t make too much noise. 2. My best friend John just bought a new lawn mower. 3. Joey ate all of his peas but he refused to to eat the cabbage. 4. I want to become a doctor so I have to work very hard at school.

1. I went shopping yesterday but I forgot my wallet. 2. We will go to the restaurant now as we are very hungry. 3. Tony is working on a project he should be finished with it next week. 4. The music playing is soothing and it keeps me focused on my work.

1. Batman is a hero he catches criminals in his city. 2. The dog has won many prizes but he doesn’t know many tricks. 3. I didn’t do my homework so I got in trouble. 4. You can make a poster or you can make a clay statue.

1. The rain pounded against the windows the wind wailed through the trees. (2) 2. The children splashed in the muddy puddles they didn’t care if their clothes got messy. (4) 3. Rabbits make good pets they don’t make too much noise. (1) 4. Tony is working on a project he should be finished with it next week. (3) 5. Batman is a hero he catches criminals in his city. (1) HOW MANY DID YOU GET RIGHT? ANSWERS