MC 2010 Chapter : Simple Complex Sentences
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Simple sentence: a simple sentence is a sentence that contains one main clause and no subordinate clause. Compound sentence: a compound sentence is a sentence that contains two or more main clauses, but no subordinate clause. Complex sentence: a complex sentence is a sentence containing at least one subordinate clause. Compound-complex sentence: a compound-complex sentence is a sentence containing two or more main clauses and a least one subordinate clause. converged, and one made the catch. quiz for which you will need your stylebook and a pencil. When the man fell asleep, the victim slipped away. Your syllabus provides information that the class meets on monday and. Check your homework sentences, after you read this handout. Examples with subordinate clauses underlined: when jones threw the ball, two receivers. Always put a comma before the conjunction separating the two main clauses. Example: john flew a kite saturday afternoon, and he went to church sunday morning.