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Mary and Samantha realized that Joe was waiting at the train
COMPLEX SENTENCES (F. –Hugnayang Pangungusap) station after they left on the bus.
A complex sentence is made up of an independent clause and
COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE
one or more dependent clauses.
A compound-complex sentence is made from two
clause – a group of words with a verb and its subject.
The independent clause (F. – sugnay na makapag-iisa) independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
expresses a complete thought. Examples:
The dependent clause (F. – sugnay na di- makapag-iisa) does 1. Although I like to go camping, I haven't had the time to go lately, and
not express a complete thought and it cannot stand by itself. I haven't found anyone to go with.
Dependent clauses are introduced by connectors like: independent clause: "I haven't had the time to go lately"
after even though until
independent clause: "I haven't found anyone to go with"
although if when
as since whenever dependent clause: "Although I like to go camping... "
because though wherever 2. We decided that the movie was too violent, but our children, who
before unless while like to watch scary movies, thought that we were wrong.
independent clause: "We decided that the movie was too
Examples: violent"
a. I can’t go to school because it is raining very hard. independent clause: "(but) our children thought that we were
Independent clause Dependent clause
wrong"
b. It was a sunny day so the children went out and play.
Independent clause Dependent clause dependent clause: who like to watch scary movies
c. Because the weather is bad, we can’t go swimming.
Dependent clause Independent clause
ANSWER!!
ANSWER!!! Read the following sentences. Identify the sentence structure
The sentences below were complex sentences. Underline the independent clause of each. Encircle your answer.
once and the dependent clause twice. Number one is done for you. 1. Pauline and Bruno have a big argument every summer over where
1. When Abby called, you were not yet home. they should spend their summer vacation.
2. Come and see us when you return from Manila. A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
3. Rica put the books in her bag before she left. B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
2. Pauline loves to go to the beach and spend her days sunbathing.
4. The weather is colder than I thought. A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
5. The team exercises before practice begins. B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
3. Bruno, on the other hand, likes the view that he gets from the log
Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences cabin up in the mountains, and he enjoys hiking in the forest.
Examples of simple sentences include the following: A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
1. Joe waited for the train. B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
"Joe" = subject, "waited" = verb 4. Pauline says there is nothing relaxing about chopping wood,
2. The train was late. swatting mosquitoes, and cooking over a woodstove.
"The train" = subject, "was" = verb A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
3. Mary and Samantha took the bus. B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
"Mary and Samantha" = compound subject, "took" = verb 5. Bruno dislikes sitting on the beach; he always gets a nasty sunburn.
4. I looked for Mary and Samantha at the bus station. A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
"I" = subject, "looked" = verb B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
5. Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station early but waited 6. Bruno tends to get bored sitting on the beach, watching the waves,
until noon for the bus. getting sand in his swimsuit, and reading detective novels for a week.
"Mary and Samantha" = compound subject, "arrived" and A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
"waited" = compound verb B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
7. This year, after a lengthy, noisy debate, they decided to take
Examples of compound sentences include the following: separate vacations.
1. Joe waited for the train, but the train was late. A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
2. I looked for Mary and Samantha at the bus station, but they B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
arrived at the station before noon and left on the bus before I 8. Bruno went to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and Pauline
arrived. went to Cape Cod.
3. Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station before A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
noon, and they left on the bus before I arrived. B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
4. Mary and Samantha left on the bus before I arrived, so I did 9. Although they are 250 miles apart, they keep in constant contact on
not see them at the bus station. the internet.
A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
A complex sentence joins an independent clause with one or B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
more dependent clauses.
10. Bruno took the desktop computer that he uses at work, and
1. I did not see them at the station because Mary and Samantha
Pauline sits on the beach with her laptop computer, which she
arrived at the bus station before noon.
connects to the internet with a cellular phone.
2. While he waited at the train station, Joe realized that the train
A. Simple Sentence C. Complex Sentence
was late.
B. Compound Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
MATHEMATICS 4
/8 = 2
/4 = 1
/2
(Four-Eighths) Two-Quarters) (One-Half)
Fractions
A fraction is a part of a whole
Slice a pizza, and we get fractions:
= =