1. The correct answer is C, After they cleaned their rooms, the boys planned to go swimming, but it started to rain. Because a compound-complex sentence contains two independent clauses and at least one dependent.
2.C is the correct answer, 'while I was reading last night' is the dependent clause.
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the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
Explanation:
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Cause: Wisps of gas and drifts of dust collect
Effect: The cloud's gravitation grows and pulls itself into a massive ball of material