Read this extract and select all the complex sentences. the thing i like least about the weekend is sunday evening. it’s the furthest point away from friday, but it’s also the closest point to yet another monday morning. i’d give anything to win the lottery. it’d save me from yet another commute to work, battling through the honking traffic and stinking fumes. according to the medical gazette, fighting through the rush hour causes excess stress hormones to build up in your blood stream. over time, all that damage takes years off your life. for me, that’s yet another good reason to hit the snooze button and slide back under the duvet. it’s only sunday morning after all!

steps:

1. do 28-12= 16 girls

2. your ratio is 12: 16

3. your answer is b. 3/4

4. this correct because

12 divided by 4 is 3

16 divided by 4 is 4

5. your answer is 3/4

its passive

active

passive

active

the correct answer is (a) . answer should be simple, clear and brief.

a complex sentence consists of an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.  

to write complex sentences, we must use subordinating conjunctions.  

all the complex sentences begin with a subordinating conjunction and when it occurs, a comma must be place at the end of the dependent clause. on the contrary, if the sentence begins with an independent clause, then no comma is used.

after  

although  

as  

because  

before  

if  

since  

when  

for example,  

after she won the competition, she became very popular.  

although my father was hurt, he continued fighting for his rights.  

as all of you got a ten, you will be able to leave early today.  

before he went to the war, he asked his parents to bless him.  

if it is cold, i won’t go out.  

since you didn’t bring the homework, you will get low grades.  

when it is hot in the town, everyone goes to the beach.