Writing with Tenses / Advanced Sentence Building
Compound-Complex Sentences
Combine two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause when the ideas justify it. Do not add clauses just to make a sentence long.
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Combine two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause when the ideas justify it. Do not add clauses just to make a sentence long.
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Although Riya was tired, she finished the report, and Evan checked it.
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