Exploring Compound and Complex Sentences

Verb and Adjective

Subject and Verb

Subject and Object

Noun and Pronoun

Max flew to school today.

Max flew to school today, and he wore his favorite cape.

Although Max flew to school today, he was late.

Max flew to school today because he missed the bus.

A sentence with one subject and one verb

A sentence with a dependent clause

Two simple sentences joined by a FANBOYS conjunction

A sentence with multiple adjectives

For

Nor

So

And

And

For

Or

But

A sentence with multiple verbs

A sentence with two independent clauses

A sentence with multiple subjects

A sentence with a dependent clause and an independent clause

Or

But

And

Although

Because my muscles are big

My muscles are really big

Because I lift weights

I lift weights

To make sentences longer

To use more words

To confuse the reader

To make writing more interesting

To use more complex words

To improve grammar

To write longer essays

To make writing more engaging