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When I grow up, I want to be a ballerina, and my mom is proud of me.
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I will get to watch television, but first, I have to clean up the dishes after we finish eating.
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We won the game, but my uniform was muddy because it rained the entire time.
What are 10 examples of compound sentences?
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Our car broke down. ...
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They spoke to him in English, but she responded in Spanish.
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She goes to the beach, and she takes her cat.
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Although Michael reads novels, Joly reads comics.
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5.As Alex was arriving to work, he realized he forgot his lunch.
What is a compound complex sentence and give examples?
A compound-complex sentence is comprised of
at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses
. Example: Though Mitchell prefers watching romantic films, he rented the latest spy thriller, and he enjoyed it very much.
How do you know a compound complex sentence?
If two clauses are connected with a coordinating conjunction, it’s a compound sentence.
If two clauses are connected with a subordinating conjunction
, it’s a complex sentence.
What are 5 examples of complex sentences?
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Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.
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Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy.
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She returned the computer after she noticed it was damaged.
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Whenever prices goes up, customers buy less products.
What are 20 examples of compound sentences?
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I want to lose weight, yet I eat chocolate daily.
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
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I used to be snow white, but I drifted.
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We went to the mall; however, we only went window-shopping.
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She is famous, yet she is very humble.
How do you start a complex sentence?
Complex sentences are often formed by putting these words at the
beginning of the dependent clause
: as, as if, before, after, because, though, even though, while, when, whenever, if, during, as soon as, as long as, since, until, unless, where, and wherever.
What are 5 examples of a compound?
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Sugar (sucrose – C12H22O11)
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Table salt (sodium chloride – NaCl)
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Water (H2O)
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Carbon dioxide (CO2)
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Sodium bicarbonate (baking soda – NaHCO3)
What is compound and give 5 examples?
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Compound Name Compound Formula
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Ammonia NH
3
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Methane CH
4
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Nitrous oxide N
2
O
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Salt NaCl
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What is simple and compound sentences and examples?
A simple sentence consists of only one clause
. A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses. ... Sentence 1 is an example of a simple sentence. Sentence 2 is compound because “so” is considered a coordinating conjunction in English, and sentence 3 is complex.
How do you write a simple compound complex sentence?
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A SIMPLE SENTENCE has one independent clause. ...
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A COMPOUND SENTENCE has two independent clauses joined by. ...
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A COMPLEX SENTENCE has one dependent clause (headed by a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun ) joined to an independent clause.
How do you teach compound complex sentences?
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Be aware of misconceptions.
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Sequence the sentence types in a scaffolded way.
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Introduce sentence types with mini lessons.
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Give it time.
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Incorporate some fun.
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Differentiate up by requiring skill application.
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Focus on subjects and verbs.
What makes a complex sentence?
A complex sentence is formed by
adding one or more subordinate (dependent) clauses to the main (independent) clause using conjunctions and/or relative pronouns
. Simple sentences contain only one clause (verb group). ... Complex sentences contain more than one clause (verb group).
What are the 3 types of compound sentences?
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with a coordinating conjunction (one of the fanboys);
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with a semicolon; or.
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with a semicolon and a transitional expression.
What is complex sentence and examples?
A complex sentence is a
sentence that contains one independent and at least one dependent clause
(sometimes called a subordinate clause). ... When these two types of clauses appear in a sentence, we create a complex sentence. Consider this example: I like to eat the candy before I watch a movie.
What is compound word examples?
Compound words are
formed when two or more words are joined together to create a new word that has an entirely new meaning
. ... For example, “sun” and “flower” are two different words, but when fused together, they form another word, Sunflower.
