A simple sentence consists of one main clause. A complex sentence consists of one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses. A complex sentence… Continue reading
Sentence transformation exercise
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Conversion of a compound sentence into a complex sentence
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A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction. You can find out the number of independent clauses in a… Continue reading
How to write more complex sentences?
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You can considerably improve your writing skills if you know how to combine simple sentences into complex sentences. Study the following examples. Susie is my… Continue reading
Compound and complex sentence exercise
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State which of the following sentences are compound and which are complex? 1. The house was destroyed in the fire, but the whole family was… Continue reading
Analysis of complex sentence
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To analyze a complex sentence we use the following method. 1. Find out the principal clause 2. Find out the subordinate clause or clauses 3.… Continue reading