Can someone please help me with this English?? I have a few question I'm stuck on.
1. Writing goal: These two simple sentences are to be combined to form a compound sentence.
The house was very cold this morning.
We huddled under our blankets during breakfast.
The result is this:
The house was very cold this morning, we huddled under our blankets during breakfast.
This result is _____.
Answer Choices:
correct but not a compound sentence
correct and meets the stated goal
incorrect because it is not joined correctly
2. Writing goal: These two simple sentences are to be combined to form a compound sentence.
The family’s pet dog smelled smoke in the house.
The dog woke the family by barking.
The result is this:
The family’s pet dog smelled smoke in the house, and he woke the family by barking.
This result is _____.
Answer Choice:
incorrect because it is not joined correctly
correct and meets the stated goal
correct but not a compound sentence
3. Writing goal: These two simple sentences are to be combined to form a compound sentence.
We cannot see the parade from our house.
Our house has too many tall trees around it.
The result is this:
We cannot see the parade from our house because our house has too many tall trees around it.
This result is _____.
Answer Choice:
correct but not a compound sentence
correct and meets the stated goal
incorrect because it is not joined correctly
4. Writing goal: This compound sentence is to be made into a simple sentence.
The snow is falling heavily this morning, but it won’t last long.
The result is this:
The snow is falling heavily this morning but won’t last long.
This result is _____.
Answer Choices:
incorrect because it is not joined correctly
correct and meets the stated goal
correct but not a simple sentence