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Practice 13F: Sentence Structure. Underline the independent and dependent clauses. Indicate the type of
sentence structure as S (Simple), Cd (Compound), Cx (Complex), or Cd-CX (Compound-Complex). Mark FRAG
if fragment.

1. We went fishing and camped out at the lake.
2. Older televisions had tubes; newer models, which are smaller, are digital.
3. The clouds promise rain, so we should rush and leave before we get wet.
4. This summer our vacation should be both exciting and restful.
5. After I studied for the exam, completed it, and turned it in.
6. Since we were 2 kilometers from camp, we decided to return before night.
7. Barbara and Joanne whispered and giggled all night.
8. John went to school today, but James remained at home.
9. If you distribute the ballots, I will count them.
10. During last night's game, the score was tied, and Bob made the last score.
11. After the tornado hit, my house was completed destroyed.

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