Simple compound and complex sentences

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Simple sentence example:

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We all went to the beach and had a picnic together.

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Harper, Jackson, and Oliver are excited about their trip. Is the sentence simple, compound, or complex?

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Compound

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Type of sentence: A single clause with one subject or predicate, easily answered by Mia, James, and Michael.

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Simple

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Compound sentence example:

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Oliver went to the beach and built a sandcastle.

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Complex sentence example:

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Although it was raining, they went for a walk.

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Compound-complex sentence example:

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Although it was raining, Ava and her friends went for a walk.

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Identify the compound sentence.

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Although it was cold, they went for a swim.

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Example of a complex sentence:

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Although it was sunny, they decided to stay indoors.

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Simple sentence example:

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You got good grades and I'm proud of you.

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Identify the compound-complex sentence.

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Although it was raining, Lily and her friends went for a walk.