Asked by gg

Which of these are complex sentences? Check all that apply.

Carlos will get the paper; Meg will get the markers.
Sasha has been learning karate since she was eight years old.
When Audrey gets home, she will make dinner for Miranda.
It is getting late, but there is no school tomorrow.
Ravi wants to go to the mall even though he has no money to spend.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Complex sentences: 2, 3, and 5.

- Sasha has been learning karate since she was eight years old. ✓ (main clause + subordinate clause introduced by "since")
- When Audrey gets home, she will make dinner for Miranda. ✓ (subordinate clause "When Audrey gets home" + main clause)
- Ravi wants to go to the mall even though he has no money to spend. ✓ (main clause + subordinate clause introduced by "even though")

Not complex:
- Carlos will get the paper; Meg will get the markers. (two independent clauses; compound)
- It is getting late, but there is no school tomorrow. (two independent clauses joined by "but"; compound)