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B.Read the following sentences. Circle compound sentences and

            underline complex sentences
            1. Let us hear what the Prime Minister says.
            2. My brother is afraid of darkness, so he refused to go alone through
            the jungle.

            3. Although it is a new car, it doesn’t run properly.
            4. If more women join politics, the level of corruption will be low.
            5. Some people wake up too early because they want to earn lots of money.
            6. When my uncle was 15, he left home.

            7. She is illiterate, but she pretends to be highly educated.
            8. You can’t go home until you complete your school work.
            9. My sister went to Hong Kong and she bought some clothes.
            10. As soon as the earthquake struck, all the people ran to the open space.



            Two or more Simple Sentences can be merged into one Compound
            Sentence by using conjunctions.


            Examples:            Rabin is an author. Rabin is a journalist. (Separate)

                                 Rabin is not only an author but also a journalist.
                                 Rabin is both an author and a journalist.
                                 Rabin is an author as well as a journalist.



            C. Combine each pair of sentences into one Compound Sentence and
            write in your notebook.

            1. Phillip is versatile. He is also gentle.
            2. The criminal was taken into police custody. He was taken to a gaol.

            3. MrAgrawal is a renowned businessperson. He doesn’t give donations
            to the old age homes.
            4. My sister loves listening to music. She loves dancing too.

            5. Sandex went out of the house. Then he sat by the seaside.
            6. Govern your passions. They will govern you.
            7. I thanked him. I awarded her.




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