Compound-Complex Sentences

We have been studying this for a while, so you should know it!

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The class was really loud for the substitute, so the teacher gave several students detention because she warned them before she left.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

I won't change my mind, but you can ask someone else if you don't like my answer.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

The test is tomorrow, so you should practice on Quizzes because it will help.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

Identify the sentence type: 'Although she was tired, she finished her homework, and she went to bed early.'

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

Which of the following is a compound-complex sentence?

• I like coffee, and Mary likes tea.

• Although it was raining, we went for a walk, and we enjoyed it.

• She runs every day.

• The sun sets in the west.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

Choose the correct sentence type: 'The dog barked loudly, but the cat remained silent because it was scared.'

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

What makes a sentence compound-complex?

• It has one independent clause and one dependent clause.

• It has two independent clauses and no dependent clauses.

• It has two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.

• It has one independent clause and no dependent clauses.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

Identify the sentence type: 'He didn't see the stop sign, so he drove through the intersection, which was dangerous.'

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

Which sentence is an example of a compound-complex sentence?

• She loves reading, and she reads every night.

• The book was long, but it was interesting because it had a lot of details.

• He went to the store.

• The cat slept on the mat.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H