Complex Sentences Flashcards

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Complex Sentences • Meaning

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Complex Sentences have one independent clause and at least one dependent clause. If the independent clause comes first use a comma, if it doesn’t, you don’t. And it always has a subordinate conjunction.

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Complex Sentences • Examples

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When you are tired, take a rest.

The girl ate an apple when she got home

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Complex Sentences • Ways To Teach

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Teach compound and simple sentences first, and focus on subordinating conjunctions.

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