compound complex and complex sentences.

A compound sentence is made up of___________.

• 2 independent clauses

• 1 independent and 1 subordinate clause

• 2 independent clauses and 2 subordinate clauses

To combine two independent clauses and create a compound sentence you use ____________ or _____________. (2 answers).

• , fanboy

• ;

• a SWABI

• Nothing. Just put them together.

A complex sentence is made up of ___________________.

• 1 independent clause and 1 or more subordinate clauses

• 2 independent clauses and 1 or more subordinate clauses.

• 2 simple sentences.

A compound- complex sentence is made up of_____________.

• 2 independent clauses and 1 or more subordinate clauses.

• 1 independent clause and 1 or more subordinate clauses.

• 2 simple sentences.

Another way to say subordinate clause is...

• dependent clause

• independent clause

• simple clause

Is the following sentence compound-complex or complex?

"When John the seal left the zoo, he went looking for some tasty fish to eat. "

• complex

• compound complex

Is the following sentence complex or compound- complex?

"I went to the market, but there were no chicken nuggets because the snow stopped the delivery truck from coming to the store."

• Compound-complex

• complex