EF4/5 Sentence combining Test 5

1. Our trip that was for shopping...
Our shopping trip filled the weekend, so I was tired on Sunday night. COMPOUND

I was tired on Sunday night because our shopping trip filled the weekend. COMPLEX

I was tired on Sunday night from our shopping trip that filled the weekend. COMPLEX

After the shopping trip that filled the weekend, I was tired on Sunday night.


Basic sentences- simple, compound, complex

Must become familiar with English.

2. My mom bought some jeans, a sweater, and a jacket for my sister. SIMPLE

3. My mom bought my birthday's present XXX 

My mom bought my present, and the present was for my birthday. VERY UNUSUAL

My mom bought my birthday present at the same time. SIMPLE

4. I could ask some friends over for the night.

I could ask some friends to come over for the night.
I could ask some friends to come over for the night for my birthday.
I could ask some friends to come over for the night of my birthday.
I could ask some friends to stay overnight for my birthday.
The little kids had a sleepover in the backyard.


CAUSATIVE VERBS

5. We decided to stay home and watch a movie on TV. SIMPLE
We decided to stay home, and we watched a movie on TV. COMPOUND


SIMPLE
COMPOUND
COMPLEX

Tennis:
Forehand
Backhand
Smash

Volleyball:
Bump
Set
Spike

6. Me and my friends XXX SMALL ERROR, POLITENESS
My friends and I had a special dinner.

you- tu vous

Sir Ma'am

Mr. Jones
Mrs. Chen, Ms. Chen


7. Afterwards, we listened to records that I got for my birthday. COMPLEX

I got records for my birthday. Afterwards, we listened to them. TWO SIMPLES

I got records for my birthday; afterwards, we listened to them. COMPOUND