3/9 Grammar Editing Practice - Abigail Fletcher | Biblioteka

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What is the best way to correct sentence 3 so that it is no longer a run-on sentence?

A- The canyon is not a desolate wilderness,

though. In fact, it is the most popular

picnic spot in the area.

B- The canyon is not a desolate wilderness

though in fact it is the most popular

picnic spot in the area.

C- The canyon is not. A desolate

wilderness. Though, in fact, it is the

What is the best way to correct sentence 4 so that it is no longer a run-on sentence?

A- This, is one of the reasons, I love the

canyon I like to see people, enjoying

nature as much as I enjoy it.

B- This is one of the reasons I love the

canyon. I like to see people enjoying

nature as much as I enjoy it.

C- This is one of the reasons. I love the

canyon I like to see people enjoying

nature as much as I enjoy it.

D- This is one of the reasons, I love the

canyon I like to see people. Enjoying

nature as much as I enjoy it.

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In sentence 9, you should change "its" to...

A his

B ours

C their

D her

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Choose the correct way to write the possessive form of canyons in sentence 10.

A canyons'

B canyon's

C canyon is

D canyons's

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Choose the correct way to write the possessive form of hikers in sentence 12.

A hiker's

B hikers'

C hiker's'

D hiker is

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In sentence 15, you should change "their" to...

A us

B my's

C his or her

D them's

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Which sentence includes a transition word?

A 15

B 16

C 17

D 18

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Which would be an appropriate transition to add to the beginning of sentence 17?

A Then

B Which

C And

D But

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Which transition word could you use to combine 20 and 21?

A if

B but

C and

D then