Editing Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences & More

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Correctly punctuated complex sentence:

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After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.

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Identify the sentence type: After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.

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Complex

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Combine: Winds dispersed, rain slackened to drizzle, clouds fell apart, sun shone through.

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After the winds dispersed and the rain slackened to a drizzle and a mist, the clouds fell apart, and the sun shone through.

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Correctly punctuated sentence:

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As for Jeff Eaton, he was alive when emergency workers arrived at the MegaRamp, but his injuries were grave.

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Correct punctuation example:

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The trail ahead was steep, but that wasn't why I was dragging my feet.

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Combine: The girl was little. She pressed her nose against the icy window. She giggled with delight. She had never seen snow before.

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The little girl pressed her nose against the icy window and giggled with delight because she had never seen snow before.

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Best punctuation for: I was tired because I worked all day.

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I was tired because I worked all day.

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A simple sentence or independent clause has a subject, verb, and complete thought.

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True

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Complex sentences consist of dependent & independent clauses.

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True

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A compound sentence has two independent clauses joined together.

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True