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Distinguish Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences
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EL.197 Distinguish Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences
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What type of sentence is this? "The speaker adjusted the microphone, and the audience became quiet."
A
Complex sentence - the second part depends on the first part.
B
Simple sentence - the whole sentence expresses only one independent clause.
C
Compound sentence - "The speaker adjusted the microphone" and "the audience became quiet" can each stand alone.
D
Compound-complex sentence - it adds a dependent clause to the two main clauses.
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