Practice - Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences – Identification and Transformation
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Practice Questions
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Identify if the following is a simple sentence: 'The cat sleeps.'
💡 Hint: Does it have only one independent clause?
Write a simple sentence about a dog.
💡 Hint: Remember, it needs just one subject and verb.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What defines an independent clause?
💡 Hint: Remember what it means to be independent.
True or False: A complex sentence contains only independent clauses.
💡 Hint: Think about what a dependent clause does.
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Challenge Problems
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Write a compound-complex sentence that includes at least two independent clauses and one dependent clause.
💡 Hint: Use 'while' to introduce the dependent clause, and make sure to connect two independent clauses.
Transform this complex sentence into a compound one: 'Although it rained, the picnic continued.'
💡 Hint: Identify the independent clause and think of a way to connect it.
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