a relative clause is a descriptive phrase which gives more details to the noun
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what is a simple sentence
a simple sentence is a short sentence containing one main verb
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is this a simple sentence? 'a car drove away'
yes
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what is a complex sentnecs
a complex sentence is a sentence which includes one independent clause and one dependent clause
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is this an example of a complex sentence? the shed stood in the middle of the garden and it was old and dirty and it was next to a pond that had lots weeds in it and the fish swam in it happily
no
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what is a dependant clause
a clause which can not stand on its own.
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which is a correct dependant clause.
my father , who is a retired RAF pilot, is an amazing cook
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what is a simple sentence
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a simple sentence is a short sentence containing one main verb
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is this a simple sentence? 'a car drove away'
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is this an example of a complex sentence? the shed stood in the middle of the garden and it was old and dirty and it was next to a pond that had lots weeds in it and the fish swam in it happily
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