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Simple sentence Compound Sentence Complex sentence

1. one verb 1. More than one 1. More than one

2. no conjunction verb/subject/predicate verb/subject/predicate

3. one subject/one 2. Must have a coordinating 2. Must have a subordinating

predicate. conjunction. (FANBOYS) conjunction.

4. Simple sentence= Clause (

complete sense)

Eg. Eg. Although the king was wise, he

eg. The King was wise. was cruel at times.
The king was wise but

He was cruel at times. he was cruel at times.

Compound sentence= two Complex sentence:

or more independent Independent clause+

clause. dependent clause