Compound-Complex Sentences

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound-complex sentence?
Back
A compound-complex sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.
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CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the components of a compound-complex sentence.
Back
A compound-complex sentence consists of two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
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CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence; it has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent clause?
Back
A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence; it has a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought.
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a compound-complex sentence?
Back
Use commas to separate independent clauses when they are joined by coordinating conjunctions (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) and to set off dependent clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of coordinating conjunctions in compound-complex sentences?
Back
Coordinating conjunctions connect independent clauses in a compound-complex sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a compound-complex sentence.
Back
"Although I was tired, I finished my homework, and I went to bed early."
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
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