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A complex sentence has an independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses.
What is a complex sentence?
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A simple sentence contains a subjet and a verb also it expresses a complete thought
What is a simple sentence
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contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinator.
What is a compound sentence?
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An Adjective Clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun.
What is a adjective clauses?
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Adverbs are descriptive words which are used to add detail to a sentence.
What is a adverb?
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that, who, or which
What are relative pronoun?
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students
What is the suject? Some students like to study in the mornings
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Coordinators for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
What are coordinators?
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because they contain an independent clause and a dependent clause.
Why is an adjective clause a complex sentence?
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because, since, after, although, or when
What are subordinator?
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Play
What is the verd(s)? Juan and Arturo play football every afternoon.
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,And
What is the coordinators? I tried to speak Spanish, and my friend tried to speak English
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dependent clauses are used to make sentences more complete
What is an dependent clause
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Yes
YesBecause the bridge wasn't properly maintained by the government, it fell down. Is this a complex sentence or not?
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Goes and studies
What is the verb(s)?Alicia goes to the library and studies every day
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Alejandro played football.
Alejandro played football, so Maria went shopping. What happened first?
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who is
What is the adjective clause? The girl who is running is my best friend.
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When his sister arrived
What is the dependent,John left when his sister arrived
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Independent clauses
What is another word for simple sentence?
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Maria went shopping
.Alejandro played football, for Maria went shopping.What happened first?
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An independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a sentence.
What is an independent clause?
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