What is a simple sentence?
Simple, Compound, and Complex

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English
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5th - 7th Grade
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A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. Example: 'The dog barks.'
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What is a compound sentence?
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A compound sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by a conjunction. Example: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'
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What is a complex sentence?
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A complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause. Example: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'
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Identify the type of sentence: 'The cat slept on the mat.'
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Simple sentence.
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Identify the type of sentence: 'I like apples, and she likes oranges.'
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Compound sentence.
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Identify the type of sentence: 'When the sun sets, the sky turns orange.'
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Complex sentence.
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What is a dependent clause?
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A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and usually begins with a subordinating conjunction. Example: 'Because I was tired...'
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