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Simple Vs Compound Vs Complex

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  • Mark held the ball in his hands, but didn't know where to throw it.
    Compound
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  • Christie and William drove to the park and ate lunch.
    Simple
  •  15
  • The man's suit did not match his tie.
    Simple
  •  15
  • The cat and dog fought in the living room.
    Simple
  •  15
  • Kelly wanted to go ice skating, but Emma prefered to go to the bowling alley.
    Compound
  •  15
  • The pineapple was on the counter.
    Simple
  •  15
  • My favorite TV show is Stranger Things, but my sister really likes Wednesday.
    compound
  •  15
  • The police officer turned on his lights, and the red Mustang pulled to the side of the road.
    compound
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  • My mom set the groceries on the counter, and the dog ran off with his food.
    compound
  •  15
  • The manager of the store walked the floor, and his employees were taking care of the stock room.
    compound
  •  15
  • I wanted to join the band because I play the saxophone well.
    complex
  •  15
  • When Victor was new at school, Isaiah was the first to befriend him.
    complex
  •  15
  • Although Jessica loved country music, she also enjoyed listening to jazz.
    complex
  •  15
  • We packed up all the camping gear after our tent was destroyed by a bear.
    complex
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  • Isabella tried out for the school play and she was thrilled when she earned the lead part!
    compound complex
  •  15
  • Subordinate or Independent Clause: when she wanted to go skiing
    subordinate
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