Simple, compound & complex sentences

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A simple sentence has one complete thought. A compound sentence has two complete thoughts joined by a comma and conjunction. A complex sentence has one complete thought plus a dependent clause. Understanding the differences between the three helps students avoid common grammatical errors.

Simple, compound and complex sentences worksheets

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