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Hanuman_2000 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Simple to compound
Hello,
1.He must work hard to make up for the lost time.
The above sentence is a simple sentence ,and I would like to change it into a compound sentence.
1A. He work hard and make up the lost time. ( I think it is not a compound sentence.)
1B. He must work hard in order to make up for the lost time.
Please suggest how to convert the (1) into a compound sentence.
Thanks.
1.He must work hard to make up for the lost time.
The above sentence is a simple sentence ,and I would like to change it into a compound sentence.
1A. He work hard and make up the lost time. ( I think it is not a compound sentence.)
1B. He must work hard in order to make up for the lost time.
Please suggest how to convert the (1) into a compound sentence.
Thanks.
Top answer
A compound sentence has two subject verb relationships -- specifically, two independent clauses. He must work hard; he must do that in order to make up for lost time.
- A compound sentence has two subject verb relationships -- specifically, two independent clauses.
- He must work hard; he must do that in order to make up for lost time.
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A compound sentence has two subject verb relationships -- specifically, two independent clauses.
He must work hard; he must do that in order to make up for lost time.
He must work hard; he must do that in order to make up for lost time.
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