Compound-Complex Sentences

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What is the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence?

"Since we wanted to have fun, my friends and I went to San Juan yesterday, and we danced all night."

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What are the two independent clauses in this sentence?

"Since we wanted to have fun, my friends and I went to San Juan yesterday, and we danced all night."

• Since we wanted to have fun.

• My friends and I went to San Juan yesterday.

• We danced all night.

Multiple Choice

What is the dependent clause in this sentence?

"Since we wanted to have fun, my friends and I went to San Juan yesterday, and we danced all night."

• Since we wanted to have fun

• My friends and I went to San Juan yesterday.

• We danced all night.

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A compound-complex sentence contains...

Select all of the following that apply

• only one independent clause

• at least one dependent clause

• two or more independent clauses

• no dependent clauses

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What is the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence?

"Mike is popular because he is rich, but he is not very kind."

Multiple Select

What are the two independent clauses in this sentence?

"Mike is popular because he is rich, but he is not very kind."

• Mike is popular.

• Because he is rich.

• He is not very kind.

Multiple Choice

What is the dependent clause in this sentence?

"Mike is popular because he is rich, but he is not very kind."

• Mike is popular.

• Because he is rich.

• He is not very kind.