COMPOUND VS COMPLEX

Kerry called the fire department, and they arrived very quickly.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

After he got home, my father read us a story.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

We couldn’t go to the beach because the car broke down.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Although it was very long, the movie was still enjoyable.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

The magician pulled a rabbit from his hat, but the audience did not applaud.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

The baby elephant followed its mother because the lion was very close

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

The forest was dark and gloomy, yet the children ran into it fearlessly.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

A tropical storm was forecast; hence we stayed in the resort.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Conjunctive adverbs act like conjunctions; however, they are adverbs.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Jane and Louise bought popcorn before the movie started.

• COMPOUND

• COMPLEX

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B