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Seventh Grade (Grade 7) Combining Sentences Questions

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Grade 7 Combining Sentences
What is the best way to combine the sentences below?

Hannah had a summer job.
She worked as a proofreader for the newspaper.
Now she writes features about our school.
  1. Hannah had a summer job as a proofreader for the newspaper, since she now writes features about our school.
  2. Hannah, who had a summer job as a proofreader for the newspaper, now writes features about our school.
  3. Although she now writes features about our school, Hannah worked as a proofreader for the newspaper.
  4. Because she now writes features about our school, Hannah had a summer job as proofreader for the newspaper.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1c
David is the strongest man alive. He can pull a car with his teeth.

Read the sentences above. Which group of words combines these sentences with an appositive phrase?
  1. David the strongest man alive can pull a car with his teeth.
  2. David, the strongest man alive, can pull a car with his teeth.
  3. David, can pull a car with his teeth, is the strongest man alive.
  4. David can pull a car with his teeth, the strongest man alive.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences
What is the most effective revision to make in sentence 6?
  1. Her name, which means "little girl" in a native Australian language, was first given to her father's favorite crocodile.
  2. Since her name was first given to her father's favorite crocodile, it means "little girl" in a native Australian language.
  3. Her name was first given to her father's favorite crocodile, it means "little girl" in a native Australian language.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences
What is the BEST way to combine sentences 12 and 13?
  1. There she helped care for several animals and a giant Galápagos land tortoise.
  2. There she helped care for several animals, Harriet, a giant Galápagos land tortoise.
  3. There she helped care for several animals, including Harriet, a giant Galápagos land tortoise.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1c
Jerry bought a house yesterday. He had been saving money for months.

Read the sentences above. Which group of words combines these sentences with a participle phrase?
  1. Jerry bought a house yesterday because he had been saving money for months.
  2. Jerry, saving money for months, bought a house yesterday.
  3. Jerry bought a house yesterday saving money for months.
  4. Jerry had been saving money for months and he bought a house yesterday.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?

Nicole is my older sister. Nicole likes to cook.
  1. Nicole. My oldersister, likes to cook.
  2. Nicole, my older sister, likes to cook.
  3. Nicole my older sister. Likes to cook.
  4. Nicole. My older sister. Likes to cook.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?

I read about the war. I learned about the people from both countries.
  1. Read about the war, I learned about the people from both countries.
  2. I learning about the people from both countries, I read.
  3. Learning about the people of both countries, I read about war.
  4. Reading about the war, I learned about the people from both countries.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?

Mr. Duarte organized the art show. Mr. Duarte is an ELD teacher.
  1. Organizing the art show, Mr. Duarte is an ELD teacher.
  2. Mr. Duarte an ELD teacher, organizing the art show.
  3. Organized the art show, Mr. Duarte is an ELD teacher.
  4. Mr. Duarte, an ELD teacher, organized the art show.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?

We enjoy family time. We spend one evening together each week.
  1. Because we enjoy family time, we spend one evening together each week.
  2. We spend one evening together each week, enjoying family time.
  3. We enjoy family time and we spend one evening together each week.
  4. No change
Grade 7 Combining Sentences
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?

Jacob watches the parade. Jacob likes the sounds and colors.
  1. Jacob watches the parade and he likes the sounds and colors.
  2. While watching the parade, Jacob likes the sounds and colors.
  3. Jacob watching the parade likes the sounds and colors.
  4. While watching the parade, the sounds and colors are liked by Jacob.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences
The home crowd cheered and clapped. The crowd was excited.

What is the best way to combine the two sentences?
  1. The home crowd excited, cheered, and clapped.
  2. The excited home crowd cheered and clapped.
  3. The home crowd cheered, clapped, and excited.
  4. The home crowd cheered and clapped, the crowd is excited.