Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

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Correct complex sentence structure:

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An independent clause and a dependent clause

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Dependent clause is a complete thought.

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False

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Subject indicates who or what the sentence is about.

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True

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Identify the DEPENDENT clause: He talks about what he will eat for dinner while he eats lunch.

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while he eats lunch.

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Sentence types requiring an independent clause:

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All of these

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Combine: 'Do you want to order pizza?' & 'Should I make spaghetti?'

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or

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Simple sentence with multiple subjects:

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Mom, Dad, and the kids enjoyed it.

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Identify the sentence type: My son can be difficult sometimes, but overall he is a good boy.

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Compound Sentence

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Identify the sentence type: The woman, who called my mother, was my aunt.

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Complex Sentence

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Identify the sentence type: Melanie loves to sing opera and dance in her bedroom.

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Simple Sentence