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4. Compound-Complex Sentences A compound-complex sentence contains at least two independent clauses and at least one subordinate clause. I would have purchased the cheese that you like but it was too expensive. I would have purchased the cheese and it was too expensive are both independent clauses. They are being joined by the conjunction but. That you like is a dependent adjective clause modifying the noun cheese.So The whole sentence is a compound-complex sentence.
Posted on: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 01:23:48 +0000

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