1. Compose three sentences with a compound subject and a simple predicate. 2. Compose three sentences with a simple subject and a compound predicate.
3. Compose three sentences with a compound subject and a compound predicate.

Compound subjects and compound verbs can add variety and depth to your writing. While writers always want to be concise and to the point, there are times when you might need to elaborate on the subjects and verbs in your sentences.

Explanation:

a, a knight

the anwser is went creeping down the river again, across the wide lonely marshes to the sea.

i longed to go with them out into the world to seek my fortune in foreign lands—africa, india, china and peru!

and, dreaming of the lands i had never seen, i'd sit on there, watching till they were out of sight.