Combining Sentences Using Phrases in English Language

English 7-Chapter 8
English 7-Chapter 8
Exercise 5
Exercise 5
Combining Sentences by Inserting
Combining Sentences by Inserting
Phrases
Phrases
1
 
The Inuit built winter shelters in a few
The Inuit built winter shelters in a few
hours.  They 
hours.  They 
stacked blocks of snow.
stacked blocks of snow.
(Change 
(Change 
stacked 
stacked 
to
to
 
stacking
stacking
.)
.)
The Inuit built winter shelters in a
The Inuit built winter shelters in a
few hours stacking blocks of snow.
few hours stacking blocks of snow.
2
2
 
They used harpoons.  This is how they
They used harpoons.  This is how they
hunted
hunted
 seals. (Change 
 seals. (Change 
hunted 
hunted 
to 
to 
to hunt.)
to hunt.)
They used harpoons to hunt seals.
They used harpoons to hunt seals.
3
3
 
The Inuit also hunted and ate caribou.
The Inuit also hunted and ate caribou.
Caribou are 
Caribou are 
a type of deer.
a type of deer.
The Inuit also hunted and ate caribou, a
The Inuit also hunted and ate caribou, a
type of deer.
type of deer.
4
 
Whalers and fur traders came to the
Whalers and fur traders came to the
region and affected the Inuit way of life.
region and affected the Inuit way of life.
They arrived 
They arrived 
in the 1800s.
in the 1800s.
Whalers and fur traders came
Whalers and fur traders came
to the region in the 1800s and
to the region in the 1800s and
affected the Inuit way of life.
affected the Inuit way of life.
5
 
The Inuit often moved several times a
The Inuit often moved several times a
year.  They moved so that they could 
year.  They moved so that they could 
find
find
food. 
food. 
(Change 
(Change 
find 
find 
to
to
 
 
to find.)
to find.)
The Inuit often moved several
The Inuit often moved several
times a year to find food.
times a year to find food.
6
 
During the summer, traditional Inuit lived
During the summer, traditional Inuit lived
in tents.  The tents were 
in tents.  The tents were 
made from
made from
animal skins.
animal skins.
During the summer, traditional
During the summer, traditional
Inuit lived in tents made from
Inuit lived in tents made from
animal skins.
animal skins.
7
 
In the 1800s, many Inuit began to trap
In the 1800s, many Inuit began to trap
animals.  They trapped animals 
animals.  They trapped animals 
for
for
European fur traders.
European fur traders.
In the 1800s, many Inuit began to
In the 1800s, many Inuit began to
trap animals for European fur
trap animals for European fur
traders.
traders.
8
 
Some Inuit worked on whaling ships.
Some Inuit worked on whaling ships.
They 
They 
needed to find other ways to
needed to find other ways to
provide for their families.  
provide for their families.  
(Change 
(Change 
need
need
to 
to 
needing.)
needing.)
Needing to find other ways to
Needing to find other ways to
provide for their families, some Inuit
provide for their families, some Inuit
worked on whaling ships.
worked on whaling ships.
9
 
The Inuit have survived for thousands of
The Inuit have survived for thousands of
years.  They have survived 
years.  They have survived 
in the harsh
in the harsh
Arctic climate.
Arctic climate.
The Inuit have survived for
The Inuit have survived for
thousands of years in the
thousands of years in the
harsh Arctic climate.
harsh Arctic climate.
10
 
Most Inuit today follow a modern way of
Most Inuit today follow a modern way of
life.  They are 
life.  They are 
like the Canadian Inuit seen
like the Canadian Inuit seen
in the photo on the opposite page.
in the photo on the opposite page.
Most Inuit, like the Canadian Inuit
Most Inuit, like the Canadian Inuit
seen in the photo on the
seen in the photo on the
opposite page, today follow a
opposite page, today follow a
modern way of life.
modern way of life.
 
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Learn how to combine sentences by inserting phrases in English language. Practice exercises on rephrasing sentences to improve writing skills. Explore examples of combining sentences through phrase insertion with the Inuit culture as the context.

  • English language
  • Sentence combining
  • Phrases insertion
  • Writing skills
  • Language exercises

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  1. English 7-Chapter 8 Exercise 5 Combining Sentences by Inserting Phrases

  2. 1 The Inuit built winter shelters in a few hours. They stacked blocks of snow. (Change stacked to stacking.) The Inuit built winter shelters in a few hours stacking blocks of snow.

  3. 2 They used harpoons. This is how they hunted seals. (Change hunted to to hunt.) They used harpoons to hunt seals.

  4. 3 The Inuit also hunted and ate caribou. Caribou are a type of deer. The Inuit also hunted and ate caribou, a type of deer.

  5. 4 Whalers and fur traders came to the region and affected the Inuit way of life. They arrived in the 1800s. Whalers and fur traders came to the region in the 1800s and affected the Inuit way of life.

  6. 5 The Inuit often moved several times a year. They moved so that they could find food. (Change find to to find.) The Inuit often moved several times a year to find food.

  7. 6 During the summer, traditional Inuit lived in tents. The tents were made from animal skins. During the summer, traditional Inuit lived in tents made from animal skins.

  8. 7 In the 1800s, many Inuit began to trap animals. They trapped animals for European fur traders. In the 1800s, many Inuit began to trap animals for European fur traders.

  9. 8 Some Inuit worked on whaling ships. They needed to find other ways to provide for their families. (Change need to needing.) Needing to find other ways to provide for their families, some Inuit worked on whaling ships.

  10. 9 The Inuit have survived for thousands of years. They have survived in the harsh Arctic climate. The Inuit have survived for thousands of years in the harsh Arctic climate.

  11. 10 Most Inuit today follow a modern way of life. They are like the Canadian Inuit seen in the photo on the opposite page. Most Inuit, like the Canadian Inuit seen in the photo on the opposite page, today follow a modern way of life.

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