ENG MR. SAITZ SENTENCES EXERCISE 1 Each of the following groups of words consists of a noun and a verb. Make each pair of words into a sentence of at least EIGHT words by adding information to the noun and the verb. Punctuate each of your sentences correctly. 1. man drove 2. children walked 3. tower "supply a verb" 4. group ran EXERCISE TWO Each set of sentences below has two or three short sentences. COMBINE each set of sentences into ONE complete sentence. 1. He bumped me. The coffee spilled. It burnt my arm. 2. The dog ran away. A man found him. He returned the dog to us. 3. Jill left in a hurry. Jill left her money at home. Jill could not get into the show. 4. The tire went flat. We had to change it. We were late. EXERCISE THREE In this exercise you will be given the beginnings of two or three short sentences. Complete each sentence and then COMBINE each set of sentences into ONE sentence. 1. The boys found__________________________________________. It was________________________________________. TURN OVER>>>>>>>>>>>> ENG. MR. SAITZ SENTENCES P.2 2. The car_____________________________________. Then it_______________________________________ We___________________________________________. 3. Every year we ___________________________________________. This year we decided___________________________________. Because it_____________________________________________. 4. My dog ______________________________________________. My cat_______________________________________________. The last time_________________________________________. 5. Everyone has a _____________________________________ Jerry did not______________________________________. The teacher ________________________________________.