Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

The team reached the top of the mountain. The team spent a night there

A. The team had not only reached the top of the mountain, but they spend a night there as well

B. Not only did the team reach the top of the mountain but they also spent a night there

C. only did the team reach the top of the mountain but they also spent a night there as well

D. The team both reach the top of the mountain but they also spent a night there

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem. He did not offer any solutions.

A. Though the leader failed to explain the cause of the problem, he did not offer any solutions

B. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem so he did not offer any solutions

C. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem nor did he offer any solutions

D. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem because he did not offer any solutions

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

 The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem. He did not offer any solutions.

A. Though the leader failed to explain the cause of the problem, he did not offer any solutions.

B. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem so he did not offer any solutions.

C. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem nor did he offer any solutions.

D. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem because he did not offer any solutions.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best

combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

No member in the team came to his birthday party. But Julia did come.

A. Every member in the team came to his birthday party. 

B. Not only did Julia come to his birthday party but also other members did.

C. Julia was the only member in the team to come to his birthday party. 

D. Julia was one of the members who came to his birthday party.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

No member in the team came to his birthday party. But Julia did come

A. Every member in the team came to his birthday party

B. Not only did Julia come to his birthday party but also other members did

C. Julia was the only member in the team to come to his birthday party

D. Julia was one of the members who came to his birthday party

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

No member in the team came to his birthday party. But Julia did come. 

A. Every member in the team came to his birthday party. 

B. Not only did Julia come to his birthday party but also other members did. 

C. Julia was the only member in the team to come to his birthday party. 

D. Julia was one of the members who came to his birthday party. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

The basketball team knew they lost the match. They soon started to blame each other.

A. As soon as they blamed each other, the basketball team knew they lost the match. 

B. No sooner had the basketball team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match. 

C. Not only did the basketball team lose the match but they blamed each other as well. 

D. Hardly had the basketball team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

The soccer team knew they lost the match. They soon started to blame each other.

A. Not only did the soccer team lose the match but they blamed each other as well 

B. No sooner had the soccer team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match. 

C. As soon as they blamed each other, the soccer team knew they lost the match. 

D. Hardly had the soccer team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

The basketball team knew they lost the match. They soon started to blame each other.

A. Hardly had the basketball team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other

B. Not only did the basketball team lose the match but they blamed each other as well

C. No sooner had the basketball team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match

D. As soon as they blamed each other, the basketball team knew they lost the match