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© Stacey Lloyd 2015
Below,writetwocompound-complexsentencesofyourown.
Identifywhetherthefollowingarecompound-complexsentencesornotbytickingtheYESorNObox.IfNO,thengiveareasonwhynot.
Underlinetheindependentclauses,andputbracketsaroundthedependent(subordinate)clauses,inthesentencesbelow.
EXERCISE 3
EXERCISE 2
LET'S FOCUS ON COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCES WHAT IS A COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE? Asitsnamesuggests,itisablendofacompoundandcomplexsentence.Acompound-complexsentenceismadefromtwoormoreindependentclausesandoneormoredependentclauses.
Example: Although I like cooking, I don’t cook every day, but I would like to cook more often.
1. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes No Reason
1 Whenhewassick,Tonymissedtheclasstest.
2 Whilewewereeatingsushi,myfriendtoldmeshewasallergictofish,butshewasalreadyhavingareaction.
3 BethandChrisweredesperatetogotothepark.
4 Ilikecarrots,butIlovebroccoli,whichiscurrentlyinseason.
5 AlthoughIlikethecinema,Iamgrounded,somyparentswon'tletmego.
EXERCISE 1 1. Whileshewasrunningaroundtheshop,mymotherrealizedshehadleftherwalletathome,andshehadnomoneywithher.
2. Suzie’sparentsthoughtthatthemoviewastoofrightening,butthepartyguests,wholiketowatchscarymovies,watcheditanyway.
3. AlthoughIcannotsing,Ijoinedthechoir,andIreallyenjoyedit.4. Ourteacherforgottogradeourtests,soshebakeduscookieswhensheremembered.5. Whilehewascamping,araccoonbitStuart,andhewastakentohospital.
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© Stacey Lloyd 2015
Below,writetwocompound-complexsentencesofyourown.
Identifywhetherthefollowingarecompound-complexsentencesornotbytickingtheYESorNObox.IfNO,thengiveareasonwhynot.
Underlinetheindependentclauses,andputbracketsaroundthedependent(subordinate)clauses,inthesentencesbelow.
EXERCISE 3
EXERCISE 2
LET'S FOCUS ON COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCES WHAT IS A COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE? Asitsnamesuggests,itisablendofacompoundandcomplexsentence.Acompound-complexsentenceismadefromtwoormoreindependentclausesandoneormoredependentclauses.
Example: Although I like cooking, I don’t cook every day, but I would like to cook more often.
3. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes No Reason
1 Whenhewassick,Tonymissedtheclasstest.
2 Whilewewereeatingsushi,myfriendtoldmeshewasallergictofish,butshewasalreadyhavingareaction.
3 BethandChrisweredesperatetogotothepark.
4 Ilikecarrots,butIlovebroccoli,whichiscurrentlyinseason.
5 AlthoughIlikethecinema,Iamgrounded,somyparentswon'tletmego.
EXERCISE 1 1. Whileshewasrunningaroundtheshop,mymotherrealizedshehadleftherwalletathome,andshehadnomoneywithher.
2. Suzie’sparentsthoughtthatthemoviewastoofrightening,butthepartyguests,wholiketowatchscarymovies,watcheditanyway.
3. AlthoughIcannotsing,Ijoinedthechoir,andIreallyenjoyedit.4. Ourteacherforgottogradeourtests,soshebakeduscookieswhensheremembered.5. Whilehewascamping,araccoonbitStuart,andhewastakentohospital.
✗ There is only one independent clause. ✓
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✗ There is only one independent clause and no subordinate clause.