Question

which are examples of complex sentences? select three answers.
i love all kinds of seafood, but shrimp is my favorite.
before you eat the sandwich, please cut it in half.
carl needs to find his cell phone, or he may borrow mine.
when we are ready to leave, we will send you a text message.
if she starts to get warm, janna will turn on the air conditioner.

Explanation:

Una oración compleja consta de una oración principal y una oración subordinada. Las opciones B, D y E cumplen con esta estructura. En B, "please cut it in half" es la oración principal y "Before you eat the sandwich" es la subordinada. En D, "we will send you a text message" es principal y "When we are ready to leave" es subordinada. En E, "Janna will turn on the air conditioner" es principal y "If she starts to get warm" es subordinada. Las opciones A y C son oraciones compuestas (conectadas por "but" y "or").

Answer:

• B. Before you eat the sandwich, please cut it in half.
• D. When we are ready to leave, we will send you a text message.
• E. If she starts to get warm, Janna will turn on the air conditioner.