Read the sentence. There is a swimming pool in our backyard, but it contains no water. This is an example of a simple sentence.

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Maru [420]

3 years ago

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Read the sentence. There is a swimming pool in our backyard, but it contains no water. This is an example of a simple sentence.

compound sentence. complex sentence. compound-complex sentence.

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Helga [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-04T07:21:44+03:00

Answer:

The answer to your question would be that this is an example of a compound sentence.

Explanation:

A compound sentence is a sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a comma, a semicolon or a conjunction. In this case, the two independent clauses have been joined by the coordinating conjunction <em>but. </em>

1) There is a swimming pool in our backyard (independent clause I)

2), <em>but</em> it contains no water (independent clause II)

sveta [45] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-04T06:17:15+03:00

sveta [45]3 years ago

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Answer:

compound sentence

Explanation: