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Clause Combining Sentence TransformationSet 29

1A summary should be ..... the length of the original text

2Combine the short sentences by using the subordinating conjunction provided to create a complex sentence.You eat your vegetables. You cannot have dessert. Until

3Join the sentences.My mum runs every day. It keeps her fit.

4Rewrite these sentences.I met a man at a meeting last week.The man was at the party.

5Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. We bought two bicycles. Neither of them worked well.

6Combine these sentences correctly:-He studied all night.-He was exhausted in the morning.-He passed his test with flying colors.

7What is the best way to combine the sentences below?Cale likes mushroom pizza. Kalyn likes mushroom pizza. They share a pizza sometimes.

8Which statement best explains the main job of conjunctive adverbs in writing?

9The Rolex watch is gold in color.It costs 25,000 dollars.

10What is the best way to combine these two sentences?Penny bought apples at the store.She made a pie.

11Combine the following sentences into one sentence using a relative clause: Mary is my best friend. She lives next door.

12Pick the best way to combine the simple sentence below.The rain caused a mudslide. The rain made the tree fall over.

13Which of these is not a reason why you might paraphrase a text?

14Combine the sentences using a relative clause: 'I met a girl. She is an artist.'

15Combine the following sentences into one sentence with a relative clause:Lavender is a calming scent. It is Jessie's favorite scent.

16I love to eat cookies I would eat them all the time if I had the metabolism.

17Which of the following transition words is most appropriate to use in a concluding sentence?

18In 1746, Johnson started to write his dictionary. It took him nine years to complete.

19My grandmother showed me how to plant tulips. My grandmother was kneeling in the dirt.

20It therefore seems clear that

21True or False:You have to explain your details even deeper in body paragraphs.

22Combine the two sentences using a relative clause with "that": "I have a book. It has a red cover."

23Rewrite the sentence to keep the same meaning: My dad loves outdoor activities. I love outdoor activities.

24Use a word from the box to join these sentences: It was cold. We went hiking.

25The weather was really warm. I didn't need a jacket.

26Combine each pair of sentences into one sentence.The deer stopped at night. The deer stared at night.

27Which sentence means the same as this one?It is compulsory for motorcyclists to wear a helmet.

28Iowa is a state of the United States of America. I live in Iowa.

29The car was too expensive for me to buy

30Combine these sentences to be one sentence.There is a girlHer car was stolen.

31What is the meaning of the literary term conjunction?

32Rewrite the following sentence as a complex sentence:'I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.'

33They worked all night, but they couldn't finish their reports in time.

34Combine the following sentences into one sentence using a relative clause: The flower is beautiful. It has a sweet smell.

35It is obligatory for you to wear a uniform.

36When changing the structure of a sentence or combining two sentences, you are .....

37Rewrite the sentence with a relative clause: 'The house that has a red door is beautiful.'

38Most of the classmates couldn't come. He invited them to the birthday party

39Mr. Brown is retiring next month. He has worked for the same university all his life.

40You can look up this word in the dictionary.

41Llyn Conwy is a picturesque lake in north Wales, many tourists and families visit it each year.

42I like the special effects in this movie.

43Rewriting or restating another person's ideas or thoughts into your own words.

44Transform this sentence into one with a relative clause: 'The book is on the table. I borrowed it yesterday.'

45Which sentence best revises this awkward combination? 'I have a big project due Friday, I can't go to the party.'

46Change into Positive.Mother Teresa is kinder than any other woman.

47Sentence Combining: Which of these is the correct way to join two sentences:

48A paraphrase should include

49What is the best way to combine these two sentences?Tulips grow in my mother's garden.Roses grow in my mother's garden.

50The tiger saw the boy scouts. ....., he followed them at a safe distance.

51Did you see the thunder? That thunder came from the sky!

52What is the correct way to write the sentence? I entered my friends house. I realized that he made a lot of home improvements.

53Rewrite the following sentence using a dependent clause:'I will go for a walk. I finish my work.'

54Choose the correct way to combine the sentences: Robert's kite flew into the trees. Michael's soared high into the sky.

55A: I was tired. B: I continued working.

56My best friend went to the movie theater.I went to the movie theater.

57His parents are lucky to have a son who obeys them. (Adjective)

58Which is the best way to combine these two sentences? 'The scientist made a discovery. The discovery could change the world.'

59What is the BEST way to combine the two sentences without changing their meaning?Eli will take us to the museum. He will take us if he has time.

60Ya. I. Retsker suggests that transformations should be divided into lexical (differentiation, concretization, generalization, modulation, antonymic translation, total reorganization, compensation)

61Martial arts is an individual sport. We practice it to learn self-defense.