Here are some examples of converting compound sentences into complex sentences:
Compound Sentence: He finished his work, and he left the office early.
Complex Sentence: Since he finished his. work, he left the office early.
Compound Sentence: They cooked, dinner together, but they ended up ordering takeout.
Complex Sentence: Although they cooked. dinner together, they ended up ordering. takeout.
Compound Sentence: She practiced yoga daily, and she felt more relaxed.
Complex Sentence: As she practiced yoga daily, she felt more relaxed.
Compound Sentence: They attended the conference, and they gained valuable. insights.
Complex Sentence: While they attended
the conference, they gained valuable insights.
Compound Sentence: He studied hard for the exam, yet he didn't perform well.
Complex Sentence: Despite studying hard for the exam, he didn't perform well.
In these examples, the compound sentences are transformed into complex sentences by introducing dependent clauses that provide a cause, contrast, or additional context to the main independent clause.
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