Correct the sentences. more people go to city council meetings than to county commissioners court said joe people go to city council meetings than to county commissioners court,” said Joe. “More wynn noted meetings of commissioners court is usually shortest than an city council metings Wynn noted that meetings of commissioners court are usually shorter than city council meetings. Read the passage that follows. Then read each question and circle the correct answer. (1) Even children are expected to understand the basics of safe driving. (2) José learned this the hard way. (3) sitting in the back seat of his mother’s new sports car, he decided to play a practical joke on his mother. (4) He put both of his hands over his mother’s eyes while she was driving in heavy traffic. (5) This small prank was enough cause a serious crash. (6) If a driver takes their eyes off the road for just a second, itis dangerous. (7) Even children must be respectful of the driver and not district him or her. 1. What change, if any, should be made in 3. What is the BEST way to rewrite sentence 5? sentence 1? This small prank was enough to cause a Change driving to driven serious crash. Change are to is This prank was enough cause for a Change basics to basic serious crash. This small prank was a serious crash. Make no change This prank enough to cause a 2. What is the BEST way to combine sentences serious crash. 1 and 2? 4. What change, if any, should be made in Even children are expected to sentence 6? understand the basics of safe driving José learned this the hard way. Change eyes to I’s Even children are expected to Change itis to it’s Delete their understand the basics of safe driving Make no change and José learned this the hard way. Even children are expected to 5. What change, if any, should be made in understand the basics of safe driving sentence 7? then José learned this the hard way. Even children are expected to Change of to with understand the basics of safe driving Change district to distract therefore José learned this the hard way. Change or to nor Make no change
Correct the sentences. more people go to city council meetings than to county commissioners court said joe “More people go to city council meetings than to county commissioners court,” said Joe. wynn noted meetings of commissioners court is usually shortest than an city council metings Wynn noted that meetings of commissioners court are usually shorter than city council meetings. Read the passage that follows. Then read each question and circle the correct answer. (1) Even children are expected to understand the basics of safe driving. (2) José learned this the hard way. (3) sitting in the back seat of his mother’s new sports car, he decided to play a practical joke on his mother. (4) He put both of his hands over his mother’s eyes while she was driving in heavy traffic. (5) This small prank was enough cause a serious crash. (6) If a driver takes their eyes off the road for just a second, itis dangerous. (7) Even children must be respectful of the driver and not district him or her. 1. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 1? Change driving to driven Change are to is Change basics to basic Make no change 2. What is the BEST way to combine sentences 1 and 2? Even children are expected to understand the basics of safe driving José learned this the hard way. Even children are expected to understand the basics of safe driving and José learned this the hard way. Even children are expected to understand the basics of safe driving then José learned this the hard way. Even children are expected to understand the basics of safe driving therefore José learned this the hard way. 3. What is the BEST way to rewrite sentence 5? This small prank was enough to cause a serious crash. This prank was enough cause for a serious crash. This small prank was a serious crash. This prank enough to cause a serious crash. 4. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 6? Change eyes to I’s Change itis to it’s Delete their Make no change 5. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 7? Change of to with Change district to distract Change or to nor Make no change
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