A compound sentence has at least ____ independent clauses joined by a ____, semicolon, or ____ Example: 1. Mary went to work____ John went to the party____ I went home. 2. Our car broke down____ we came last. 3. I like coffee ____ Mary likes tea. A complex sentence consists of one ____ clause and one or more independent clause and one or more ____ clauses. Subordinate clauses are words that begins a subordinate clause and connects to the independent clause. 1. ____ playing football, the ball thrown by my friend hit the boy crossing the street. 2. Although he wanted to study abroad____ he could not go because his father did not want him to go. 3. ____ he wanted to go, he could not ____ his father did not want him to go. A ____ sentence is an ____ with one subject and one verb or ____ with an possible object. 1. Joe waited for the train. 2. The train was late. 3. I looked for Mary and Samantha at the bus station.

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