Sentence Structure: Compound, Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences

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What type of sentence is formed by combining two independent clauses using a coordinating conjunction?

  • Simple sentence
  • Compound-complex sentence
  • Complex sentence
  • Compound sentence (correct)

What type of sentence is formed by combining an independent clause with a dependent clause using a subordinating conjunction?

  • Simple sentence
  • Compound sentence
  • Complex sentence (correct)
  • Compound-complex sentence

Which type of sentence contains two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses?

  • Complex sentence
  • Compound-complex sentence (correct)
  • Compound sentence
  • Simple sentence

What is the primary function of a coordinating conjunction in a sentence?

<p>To connect two independent clauses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sentence is used to describe cause and effect relationships?

<p>Cause and effect sentence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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