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Topic 7: Improving Sentence Structure

Exercise 2

Add something (a proper name, an adjective, an adverb, a phrase) to each sentence or vary the structure of the sentence to make each one more interesting.

This activity contains 10 questions.

He is running for office.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

I’d like to eat dinner out on Tuesday.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

We had a picnic in the park.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

The food we ate was wonderful.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

We moved in to the house on the hill last week.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Learning something new is not always easy.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

It is important to have friends and family in your life.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

It is not always easy to understand why politicians do what they do.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Money is something that everyone wants.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Keeping track of what you spend can help you budget your money.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

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