Question 1

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-Efrain is considering a career as a geologist. He will be taking as many courses in geology as he can.

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Efrain is considering a career as a geologist, so he will be taking as many courses in geology as he can.

Question 2

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-Many of the students in Kenzie's economics class have formed a study group. She has joined them.

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Many of the students in Kenzie's economics class have formed a study group, and she has joined them.

Question 3

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-Before the invention of e-mail, people communicated by regular mail. They often had to wait days for a reply to a simple letter.

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Before the invention of e-mail, people communicated by regular mail, and they often had to wait days for a reply to a simple letter.

Question 4

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-Passing all of her general education courses has been hard work thus far. Lindsey has no doubt that it's been worth the effort.

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Question 5

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-You will need to have your photo taken for your student ID card. You should stand in line over there.

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Question 6

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-The Walking Dead is an extremely popular TV program. Paxton doesn't watch it because he doesn't like zombies.

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Question 7

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-There is an initiative on the ballot that seems unfair and impractical to me. Many people I have talked to are planning to vote for it.

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Question 8

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-Rebecca is considering moving to an apartment close to campus. She has been looking up rental ads for places to check out.

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Question 9

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-Janel had planned to save a percentage of each paycheck toward the purchase of a laptop. She is having trouble sticking to that plan.

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Question 10

Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentence pairs into one sentence.
-Gabriel and Adam are both getting the same grade in their English class with Professor Roth. They disagree about the difficulty of the homework she assigns.

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Question 11

Use a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentence pairs.
-Paige's history class syllabus indicates that a big research paper will be due soon. She has made plans to visit her history professor during his office hours to discuss it.

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