What does a compound-complex sentence consist of?

Two or more independent clauses and one dependent clause

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

I want to become a physical therapist, so I am majoring in kinesiology.

Which of the following statement is true about a compound sentence?

A compound sentence combines two independent clauses.

Which sentence is a compound-complex sentence?

Tom likes to sleep in but he can get up early if he has plans

Which of the following elements are needed to combine compound sentences?

A common, semicolon, and conjunction.

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1
Which of these is an example of a complex sentence?
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There are too many chickens.
I sat under the tree reading a book.
The fox jumped over the bush.
2
What does a compound-complex sentence consist of?
One independent and two or more dependent clauses
An independent and dependent clause
Two or more independent clauses and one dependent clause
Two independent clauses and two dependent clauses
3
Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?
I want to become a physical therapist; so I am majoring in Kinesiology.
I want to become a physical therapist, I am majoring in Kinesiology.
I want to become a physical therapist, so I am majoring in kinesiology.
I want to become a physical therapist and I am majoring in Kinesiology.
4
“When I grow up, I want to be a teacher, and my mom is proud of me.” An example of a compound-complex sentence?
True
False
5
Which of the following is NOT subordinate conjunction?
Whereas
Between
Now that
Whenever
6
True or False? A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of just one independent clause.
True
False
7
Which of the following statement is true about a compound sentence?
A compound sentence combines an independent clause with a dependent clause.
A compound sentence combines two dependent clauses.
A compound sentence combines two independent clauses.
A compound sentence combines any ideas.
8
Which sentence is a compound-complex sentence?
John waited for the bus
James wants to lose weight but he eats chocolate every day
Tom likes to sleep in but he can get up early if he has plans
Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave
9
Which of the following elements are needed to combine compound sentences?
A common, semicolon, and conjunction.
Hyphens and dashes.
A period.
Quotation marks and parentheses.
10
What is the common arrangement of a simple sentence?
OVS
SVO
SOV
SV

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