AnswersAISD E4CP 2025-2026Grammar: Complex Sentences

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What is another correct way to write this sentence?The whole class (except Charlie, who was out sick) went on the field trip.

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The whole class – except Charlie – who was out sick, went on the field trip.
B
The whole class – except Charlie, who was out sick – went on the field trip.
C
The whole class, except Charlie, who was out sick (went on the field trip).
D
The whole class . . . except Charlie, who was out sick, went on the field trip.
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✔ …–[ ],

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✔ …
B
–
C
[ ]
D
,
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?or drinking?✔ – or drinking –.or drinking.!or drinking!

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?or drinking?
B
✔ – or drinking –
C
.or drinking.
D
!or drinking!
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Read each sentence and decide whether commas are used correctly.

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Winter, spring summer and fall are all beautiful when you live in southern California.:incorrect
Lena's favorite sports are tennis swimming, and soccer.:incorrect
Steve, Marco, and Harvey went to the library.:correct
I went to the post office, the pharmacy and the grocery store.:incorrect
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correct✔ incorrect

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correct
B
✔ incorrect
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✔ correctincorrect

A
✔ correct
B
incorrect
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correct✔ incorrect

A
correct
B
✔ incorrect
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Choose the correct punctuation.

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Have you read the short story "My Sixth Grade Summer:”?
The actor said, "I never wanted to be so famous:.”
"I can't believe itI shouted.:!”
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✔ .”“.[ ]]”

A
✔ .”
B
“.
C
[ ]
D
]”
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“!✔ !”–. . .

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“!
B
✔ !”
C
–
D
. . .
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Select the words that are capitalized correctly.

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The Baltimore, a team in the League, will do a lot for the.:Ravens
The Baltimore, a team in the League, will do a lot for the.:National
The Baltimore, a team in the League, will do a lot for the.:Football
The Baltimore, a team in the League, will do a lot for the.:community
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✔ Nationalnational

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✔ National
B
national
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✔ Footballfootball

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✔ Football
B
football
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Community✔ community

A
Community
B
✔ community
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Choose the correct version of each person's abbreviated title.

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I spoke toJones. He asked me to write toWilliams and explain what I learned about trans fats fromStilman.:Mr.
I spoke toJones. He asked me to write toWilliams and explain what I learned about trans fats fromStilman.:Rep.
I spoke toJones. He asked me to write toWilliams and explain what I learned about trans fats fromStilman.:Dr.
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reprep.REP.✔ Rep.

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rep
B
rep.
C
REP.
D
✔ Rep.
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dr.DR.✔ Dr.Dr

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dr.
B
DR.
C
✔ Dr.
D
Dr

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