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JJ.8 Is the sentence simple or compound? EV2
Is this a simple sentence?
Our dog Rico had rolled around in the mud, so we gave him a bath.
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Final answer:

The sentence provided is a compound sentence consisting of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.


Explanation:

The given sentence is a compound sentence. It consists of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction, 'so'.

In this sentence, 'Our dog Rico had rolled around in the mud' is one independent clause, and 'we gave him a bath' is the second independent clause.

This structure makes it a compound sentence as it contains two independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction.


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