D. many poetry volumes (1) Will wanted to make the school baseball team.
(2) His brother Jacob said he would help Will train.
(3) Jacob helped Will train everyday for three months.
(4) Jacob knew his little brother would make the middle school team.
(5) Jacob lent Will his lucky glove,
and Will made the team 36. Because Jacob was the best high school catcher in the city. What is the best way to add the dependent clause above to sentence 3?
A. Because Jacob was the best high school catcher Jacob helped Will train everyday in the city for three months.
B. Jacob helped because Jacob was the best high school catcher Will train everyday for three months in the city.
C. Because Jacob helped Will train everyday for three months in the city Jacob was the best high school catcher.
D. Jacob helped Will train everyday for three months because Jacob was the best high school catcher in the city.
37. What is the BEST way to combine the information from the two clauses below
Freddy's cousin threw a rare temper tantrum at the mall. Freddy's cousin was a usually well-behaved child.
A. Freddy's cousin a usually well-behaved child threw a rare temper tantrum at the mall.
B. Freddy's cousin,
a usually well-behaved child, threw a rare temper tantrum at the mall.
C. Freddy's cousin threw a rare temper tantrum at the mall, was a usually well-behaved child.
D. Freddy's cousin threw a rare temper tantrum at the mall was a usually well-behaved child.
(1) Jenna was excited to have the house all to herself.
(2) She was looking forward to relaxing in a perfectly quiet house.
(3) Jenna was enjoying the quiet and her new book.
(4) She saw her cat Buttons coming from the kitchen with juice allover him.
(5) He must have knocked over the glass I left on the counter, Jenna thought.
38. As she laughed to herself. What is the best way to add the dependent clause above to sentence 5?
A. He must have knocked over the glass I left on the counter, Jenna thought as she laughed to herself.
B. As Jenna thought he must have knocked over the glass I left on the counter, to herself she laughed.
C. As she laughed he must have knocked over the glass I left on the counter, Jenna thought to herself.
D. He must have knocked over the glass I left on the counter, as she laughed to herself Jenna thought.
(1) Derek's parents said he could have a cellphone.
(2) He promised eagerly he would be responsible with his minutes.
(3) Derek started talking nonstop on his phone.
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