EF2/3 C-43 C-44 sentence combining exercises

English 2/3

June 13, 2016

Sentence Combining: Combining Subjects

C-43

1.     Jim and Ann like pizza.

2.     Abby, Luis, and Carl play soccer every weekend.

3.     The bus and the skytrain arrived late because of the snow.

4.     Are the Jeep and the Honda on sale?

5.     Kam Wong, Pam Singh, Sara Smith, and Ron Adams were at the party.

6.     His daughter, wife, and son needed the car Friday morning.

7.     The cat and the dog are sleeping.

8.     Ken and Maria swim every day.

9.     The ketchup, the mustard, and the mayonnaise are in the fridge. (condiment)

10.                        Paul, Bert, Fred, and Bob are playing cards together.

11.                        Emily, Dora, and Krystal borrowed pencils from the teacher.

12.                        Bears and cougars live in the mountains.

Sentence Combining – Compound Parts

C-44

1.                 Jim likes pizza and beer.

2.                 Abby plays soccer, hockey, and pool every weekend.

3.                 The bus arrived late and picked up five angry passengers.

4.                 Jane parked the car, walked into the video store, and rented two movies.

5.                 I bought a red coat, a cotton shirt, and a pair of socks.

6.                 Vic went to a meeting on Thursday night, to a dance on Friday night, and to his friend’s house on Saturday night.

7.                 Tonight, I will eat salad, spaghetti, and soup for supper.

8.                 I went to work on Thursday, to school on Friday, and to my parent’s house on Saturday.

9.                 People walk their dogs and play basketball at the park.