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Sentence structure review -- simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex.
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A red car pulled up to the house, and a girl climbed out.
complex
compound
compound-complex
simple
2
Until they were called home, the children played happily.
simple
complex
compound-complex
compound
3
Jennifer will finish her paper by noon, which is the deadline for the project.
simple
compound
complex-compound
complex
4
A simple sentence contains _____ main clause(s) and no subordinate clauses.
0
2
1
3
5
A compound sentence contains _____ main clauses.
1 and 1/2
at least 2
2 or more
no
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Since no one had a question for the speaker, the lecture ended early, and we went for pizza.
compound-complex
complex
simple
compound
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A complex sentence contains 1 main clause and _____ subordinate clauses.
at least 1
more than 2
at least 2
1 or more
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Shawn's new shoes were brown, and his hat was blue.
compound
compound-complex
simple
complex
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After, although, as, as if, because, since, if, so that, than, while
are all....
Subordinating Conjunctions
Coordinating Conjunctions
Relative Pronouns
Prepositions
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A main clause is also called _______ because it can stand alone as a sentence.
Independent
Stubborn
Dependent
Subordinate
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Alexis is interested in protecting animal rights.
simple
complex
compound-complex
compound
12
Although I didn't brew it long, the coffee tastes bitter, and I will not drink it.
compound-complex
complex
compound
simple
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A compound-complex sentence has ___ main clause and ____ subordinate clauses.
less than 1; 2 or more
more than 2; at least 2
more than 1; at least 1
only 1; 3 or 4
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A compound sentence contains 2 or more main clauses that are joined by:
a conjunction
a comma
duct tape
a comma & conjunction