{"id":755,"date":"2022-04-20T03:51:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T03:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=755"},"modified":"2025-10-06T09:24:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T09:24:38","slug":"e-oo-2-commas-with-compound-and-complex-sentences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-oo-2-commas-with-compound-and-complex-sentences\/","title":{"rendered":"E- OO.2 Commas with compound and complex sentences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Commas with compound and complex sentences<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>\ud83d\udcd8 Commas with Compound and Complex Sentences \u2728<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\ud83d\udd39 What is a Compound Sentence?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>compound sentence<\/strong> is made of <strong>two complete sentences<\/strong> (independent clauses) joined by a <strong>conjunction<\/strong> (and, but, or, so, yet, for, nor).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Rule:<\/strong> Use a <strong>comma before the conjunction<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I wanted to play outside, <strong>but<\/strong> it started raining. \ud83c\udf27\ufe0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She studied hard, <strong>and<\/strong> she passed the exam. \u2705<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\ud83d\udd39 What is a <strong>Complex Sentence<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>complex sentence<\/strong> has one <strong>main clause<\/strong> + one <strong>dependent clause<\/strong> (can\u2019t stand alone).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Rule:<\/strong> Use a <strong>comma after the dependent clause<\/strong> if it comes <strong>first<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>When the bell rang,<\/strong> the students ran to class. \u23f0\ud83c\udfc3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The students ran to class <strong>when the bell rang.<\/strong> (no comma needed here)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Quick Tips with Emojis \ud83c\udf89<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f In compound sentences \u2192 Comma comes <strong>before conjunction<\/strong> \ud83d\udcdd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f In complex sentences \u2192 Comma goes <strong>after the dependent clause<\/strong> (if it\u2019s first) \u23f3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f No comma needed if the dependent clause comes <strong>last<\/strong>. \ud83d\udeab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udf1f Practice Time \ud83c\udf1f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I like pizza ___ I don\u2019t like pasta.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>___ she finished her homework, she went outside.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He stayed up late ___ he had to finish reading.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>(\ud83d\udc49 Fill in commas and conjunctions correctly!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Remember:<\/strong> Commas make sentences <strong>clear, smooth, and easy to read<\/strong>! 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A compound sentence is made of two complete sentences (independent clauses) joined by a conjunction (and, but, or, so, yet, for, nor). \ud83d\udc49 Rule: Use a comma before the conjunction. \ud83d\udca1 Example:<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-oo-2-commas-with-compound-and-complex-sentences\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;E- OO.2 Commas with compound and complex sentences&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-755","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16208,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/755\/revisions\/16208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}