1. What is a compound-complex sentence?

A sentence with 2 or more independent clauses and 1/more dependent clauses

Which of the following sentences is a compound-complex sentence?

Even if Sam was tired,he went to the gym and lifted a lot, then went home

Why are compound-complex sentences essential in English?

They enable us to express complex ideas and thoughts.

In a compound-complex sentence, what does a dependent clause rely on?

An independent clause to make sense.

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1
What does an exclamative sentence usually end with?
An exclamation mark
A question mark
None
A full-stop ot period
2
Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction
And
Since
Because
Although
3
“Sit down and be quiet!” What type of sentence is this?
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamative
None
4
Which us an exclamative sentence?
None
He’s cute
Isn’t he cute?
How cute he is!
5
Which conjunction is NOT typically used to introduce a dependent clause?
And
Since
Although
Because
6
Which is a declarative sentence?
Stop hurting me
Ouch
That hurts!
None
7
1. What is a compound-complex sentence?
A sentence with two independent clauses and no dependent clauses.
A sentence with 2 or more independent clauses and 1/more dependent clauses
A sentence with one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
A sentence with no independent clauses and two or more dependent clauses.
8
Which of the following sentences is a compound-complex sentence?
She studied hard for her exam
Even if Sam was tired,he went to the gym and lifted a lot, then went home
Although it was raining, I went for a walk
I went to the market, and I bought some milk.
9
Why are compound-complex sentences essential in English?
They enable us to express complex ideas and thoughts.
They are a recent addition to English grammar rules
They are easier to understand than simple sentences
a. They are the only correct way to write.
10
“After I finish work, I will go to the gym, and I will meet my friend for dinner,” which part is the dependent clause?
I will go to the gym
I will meet my friend for dinner
After I finish work
And I will meet my friend for dinner
11
In a compound-complex sentence, what does a dependent clause rely on?
Another dependent clause.
A coordinating conjunction.
A punctuation mark.
An independent clause to make sense.
12
Which type of sentence must end with a question mark?
Imperative
None
Interrogative
Exclamative

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