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Simple Sentences
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What does a simple sentence consist of?
It consist of an independent clause.
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How many independent clauses are in a compound sentence?
Two
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What does a complex sentence contain?
It contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
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What does a compound - complex sentence contain?
It contains two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
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What does a simple sentence usually have?
A subject and a verb
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What are the independent clauses of a compound sentence usually joined by?
a conjunction or a semicolon
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Which sentence is complex? 1.) We visited the museum before it closed. or 2.) The baby screamed and cried.
We visited the museum before it closed.
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Is this sentence compound-complex? He called the security guard and he checked the room for items which have been stolen.
Yes