Compound-Complex Vs. Complex
Which is a complex sentence?
We won the game, but my uniform was muddy because it rained the entire time.
After our trip to the beach, school started back, and I was excited to see my friends.
Weeds easily grew in the garden when no one removed them.
Weeds easily grew in the garden when no one removed them.
Is this statement simple or compound?
Once in a blue moon, I'm able to visit different places in Virginia such as the Blue Ridge Mountains and Virginia Beach.
Simple
Is this a complex sentence?
After he jumped into the river, the man swam to the other side.
Yes
What punctuation is missing from the sentence?
Gerald likes flowers but his favorite flower is not native to where he lives
A comma after flowers ( before but ) and a period at the end of the sentence.
what is wrong with this sentence
they're friends enjoyed the charcutarie boards that we prepaired for them.
Their friends enjoyed the charcuterie boards that we prepared for them.
Is this sentence past perfect or present perfect?
" After Sophie had finished her work, she went to lunch. "
What is the difference between Compound-Complex Vs. Complex?
What is the difference between a Compound sentence and a Simple sentence?
A simple sentence consists of only one clause. A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses.
Which one is a complex sentence?
When running through the woods, I tripped over a log.
When I ran through the woods, I tripped over a log.
When I ran through the woods, I tripped over a log.
What punctuation should be added to the sentence?
no I want you to take the dog out before you leave mom said
" No, I want you to take the dog out before you
leave. " Mom said.
What should be capitalized?
the name of our school is bettye myers middle school.
Unscramble the words!!!
ytdoa I liwl aet a aislma windachs orf lcnuh.
Today I will eat a salami sandwich for lunch.
What is the dependent clause in this compound-complex sentence?
Kate doesn’t like cartoons because they are loud, so she doesn’t watch them.
" because they are loud "
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Which one (s) are complex sentences?
a. After I played the game, I went home.
b. While driving through town, I noticed they were building a new theatre.
c. Even if the man finished last place, he is still a winner in our eyes?
d. When Rashaun played his music, he got so excited!
What is the missing punctuation from the sentence?
She had already passed the test and saw her grade but she still wanted to retake the test
She had already passed the test and saw her grade, but she still wanted to retake the test.
l like chicken and fries and ketchup and ranch.
Is this sentence compound-complex or complex
He studied hard because he wanted to go to medical school as he suffered from arthritis.
Which one is a compound?
He did not take the money, for it was not the right thing to do.
I like flowers during the spring.
I love pineapple pizza.
He did not take the money, for it was not the right thing to do.
Is this a complex sentence?
Every now and then, I'm able to go on vacation once we are on summer break.
Yes
What is punctuation?
the marks, such as period, comma, and parentheses, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning.
" The girl went over to her sister's house, but her sister wasn't home. "
Correct this sentence.
the man decided he would visit three different places: manhattan, new York, dallas, texas, and san Diego, california.
The man decided he would visit three different places: Manhattan, New York; Dallas, Texas; and San Diego, California.
Pick one of your teammates to compete in a write-off. The first person to write a compound-complex sentence wins!!!
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Pick one of your teammates to compete in a write-off. The first person to write a compound sentence wins!!!
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Pick one of your teammates to compete in a write-off. The first person to write a complex sentence wins!!!
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What punctuation goes where?
Coach Espinoza who took her team to the Final Four last year might take a job with Notre Dame
Coach Espinoza, who took her team to the Final Four last year, might take a job with Notre Dame.
Unscramble the sentence.
I lkei ogds and tcas tehy aer ncie.
I like dogs and cats they are nice.