comma usage

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What is a complex sentence?

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A complex sentence is made up of a dependent clause and an independent clause.

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True or False: A complex sentence is made up of a dependent and independent clause.

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True

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How do you punctuate the sentence: 'I was tired because I worked all day.'?

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The correct punctuation is: I was tired because I worked all day.

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What do you need to join two simple sentences to form a compound sentence?

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You need a comma and a conjunction.

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True or False: A simple sentence or independent clause will have a subject, verb, and a complete thought.

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True

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True or False: A compound sentence is characterized by two independent clauses being joined together.

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True

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence contains a subject, a verb, and expresses a complete thought.

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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.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences (e.g., and, but, or).

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When should you use a comma before a conjunction?

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You should use a comma before a conjunction when joining two independent clauses.