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Sentence Types Answer Key

The document discusses different types of sentences: simple sentences contain one independent clause, compound sentences contain two independent clauses joined by a conjunction, complex sentences contain one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses, and compound-complex sentences contain at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. It provides examples of each sentence type and underlines the dependent clauses.

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Sentence Types Answer Key

The document discusses different types of sentences: simple sentences contain one independent clause, compound sentences contain two independent clauses joined by a conjunction, complex sentences contain one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses, and compound-complex sentences contain at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. It provides examples of each sentence type and underlines the dependent clauses.

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Sentence Types:

Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex

Practice:
Identify whether the sentences are simple, complex, compound or compound-complex. Please
underline dependent clauses where it applies.

1. Vampires Dairies is my favorite television show, but I also love True Blood. Compound

2. The student wiped the white board that was filthy with last week’s notes. Complex

3. The trendy fashion designer released her new line on Wednesday. Simple

4. Trina and Hareem went to a bar in Hollywood to celebrate their anniversary. Simple

5. Wicked Regina cast a spell on the entire city, so the citizens decided to rebel. Compound

6. While waiting for the paint to dry, Angela went to Home Depot, and Martin organized the

kitchen appliances. Compound-Complex

7. After listening to the Kanye West CD, I have new respect for his music. Complex

8. After the teacher chose groups, John and Sara were selected as partners for a project, yet

Sarah did most of the work. Compound-Complex

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