1. Sentence Variety Quiz “Show what you know” 1.Over the weekend in my neighborhood, several families put up their holiday decorations. 2.Running to the store for snacks, we then watched the football game. 3.To shop for presents is a favorite pastime of mine 4.Whenever I get a chance, I like to walk on the treadmill at the gym. 5.Ms. Howell, a loyal OU graduate, is proud of her football team.

2. 6.The Cowboys played K-State ; it was not their last home game of the year. 7.To count the days until Thanksgiving vacation is easy to do. 8.After I exercise at the gym, I run errands and then fix dinner. 9.Astounded by the score of the game, the coach rode on the shoulders of his players. 10.A favorite book of mine, The Hunger Games, will soon be a movie.

3. 11.Over the river through the woods to grandmother’s house we go. 12.The essay draft was due last Monday, and the final copy was due the next day. 13.To describe a community is the topic of the essay that we’re writing. 14.Ms. Lee, an English teacher, read all the Harry Potter books. 15.Since this quiz is a surprise, how are you doing on it?