Compound and Complex Sentences

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Compound and Complex Sentences By Cheryl Hamilton Grade 5

What is a simple sentence? A simple sentence expresses a complete thought. Grady is sitting on a red carpet.

What is a compound sentence? A compound sentence contains two simple sentences joined by a comma and a conjunction. Conjunctions: and but or Grady was sitting on a red carpet, but he liked playing in the keyhole better.

What is a complex sentence? A complex sentence contains: independent clause, (which can stand alone) dependent clause (which cannot stand alone) The clauses are joined by words such as : if when because until before after since

Complex Sentence A complex sentence contains an independent and a dependent clause. My family had food before the Pirates game started. My family had food is the independent clause. Before the Pirate game started is the dependent clause.

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