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at the zoo.  \nThe tall giraffe at the zoo stretched its neck to reach the highest leaves.  \n2) Because the volcano erupted suddenly.  \nBecause the volcano erupted suddenly, the nearby villages were quickly evacuated.  \n3) Running across the dusty baseball diamond.  \nRunning across the dusty baseball diamond, the outfielder caught the fly ball.  \n4) The oldest known fossil in the museum.  \nThe oldest known fossil in the museum is more than three hundred million years old.  \n5) Under the giant oak tree in the park.  \nUnder the giant oak tree in the park, a family of rabbits built their burrow.  \n6) Although Thomas Edison tested thousands of materials.  \nAlthough Thomas Edison tested thousands of materials, he never gave up on inventing the light bulb.  \n7) The emperor penguin standing on the ice.  \nThe emperor penguin standing on the ice was keeping its egg warm on top of its feet.  \n8) Beside the winding river near the farm.  \nBeside the winding river near the farm, tall cattails swayed in the afternoon breeze.  \n9) The first airplane built by the Wright brothers.  \nThe first airplane built by the Wright brothers flew for only twelve seconds.  \n10) While the students studied their spelling words.  \nWhile the students studied their spelling words, the teacher set up the science experiment.  \n1-10  90  80  70  60  50  40  30  20  10  0   \n [Language Arts ](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ 1](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1) ~~                   ~~  \nExpand the sentence fragment into a full sentence.  \n1) The tall giraffe at the zoo.  \nThe tall giraffe at the zoo stretched its neck to reach the highest leaves.  \n2) Because the volcano erupted suddenly.  \nBecause the volcano erupted suddenly, the nearby villages were quickly evacuated.  \n3) Running across the dusty baseball diamond.  \nRunning across the dusty baseball diamond, the outfielder caught the fly ball.  \n4) The oldest known fossil in the museum.  \nThe oldest known fossil in the museum is more than three hundred million years old.  \n5) Under the giant oak tree in the park.  \nUnder the giant oak tree in the park, a family of rabbits built their burrow.  \n6) Although Thomas Edison tested thousands of materials.  \nAlthough Thomas Edison tested thousands of materials, he never gave up on inventing the light bulb.  \n7) The emperor penguin standing on the ice.  \nThe emperor penguin standing on the ice was keeping its egg warm on top of its feet.  \n8) Beside the winding river near the farm.  \nBeside the winding river near the farm, tall cattails swayed in the afternoon breeze.  \n9) The first airplane built by the Wright brothers.  \nThe first airplane built by the Wright brothers flew for only twelve seconds.  \n10) While the students studied their spelling words.  \nWhile the students studied their spelling words, the teacher set up the science experiment.  \n1-10  90  80  70  60  50  40  30  20  10  0   \n [Language Arts ](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ 1](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1) ~~                   ~~  \nExpand the sentence fragment into a full sentence.  \n1) The tall giraffe at the zoo.  \nThe tall giraffe at the zoo stretched its neck to reach the highest leaves.  \n2) Because the volcano erupted suddenly.  \nBecause the volcano erupted suddenly, the nearby villages were quickly evacuated.  \n3) Running across the dusty baseball diamond.  \nRunning across the dusty baseball diamond, the outfielder caught the fly ball.  \n4) The oldest known fossil in the museum.  \nThe oldest known fossil in the museum is more than three hundred million years old.  \n5) Under the giant oak tree in the park.  \nUnder the giant oak tree in the park, a family of rabbits built their burrow.  \n6) Although Thomas Edison tested thousands of 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