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Complex and compound sentences 3

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Q) Identify complex and compound sentences.

19) The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth His handiwork. (Compound)

20) He tried hard, but he didn’t succeed. (Compound)

21) She must weep or she will die. (Compound)

22) They serve God well who serves his creatures. (Complex)

23) Man is guided by reason, and beast by instinct. (Compound)

24) Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side. (Complex)

  

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19) The heavens declare the glory of *** and the firmament showeth His handiwork. (Compound) 22) They serve *** well who serve his creatures. (Complex) 23) Man is guided by reason, and beast by instinct.

  • 19) The heavens declare the glory of *** and the firmament showeth His handiwork.
  • (Compound) 22) They serve *** well who serve his creatures.
  • (Complex) 23) Man is guided by reason, and beast by instinct.
  • ( Complex?
  • I would think that the verbless clause is dependent ) 24) Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.
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19) The heavens declare the glory of *** and the firmament showeth His handiwork. (Compound)


22) They serve *** well who serve his creatures. (Complex)

23) Man is guided by reason, and beast by instinct. (Complex? I would think that the verbless clause is depe

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