Combining & Revising SentencesATI TEAS 7 cheat sheet

Tighter without losing meaning

7 key facts 1 practice questions Reviewed Oct 2026

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Methods

Join with a FANBOYS and a comma
Use a semicolon for closely related ideas
Make one clause dependent with a subordinator
Reduce a clause to a phrase or appositive

Keep

Every fact from the originals — dropping information is the wrong answer

Avoid

Creating a run-on or a comma splice while combining

Test Cue

The best revision is the shortest option that keeps all the meaning

Key takeaway

Tighter without losing meaning

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A semicolon is best used to:

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