Identify Compound-Complex Sentences

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I called ahead to buy tickets, but the next showtime was already sold out. Since we cannot see the movie right now, we could go to a later showing, or we could just pick a different movie to see. I would like to wait because I have been wanting to see this movie for a long time. However, I am interested to know what you would prefer.

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Geoffrey came to class late on Monday, and he seemed to be in a bad mood. He was rude to his friends, ignoring their greetings. When Ms. Henderson was collecting homework, she asked him where his was. He had not done his homework, nor would he explain why he had not done it.

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Maritza wants to go to the library so that she can finish her history paper. Although Maritza asks nicely, her mom cannot give her a ride, nor can her sister. She decides to ride her bicycle even though it is a long journey. She has important research to do, and nothing will stand in her way.

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The director paced around nervously, wringing her hands. The play was supposed to begin, yet it could not start unless the lead actor arrived. He had not shown up to rehearsal, and no one had been able to contact him. Luckily, he burst through the door a moment later, ready to get onstage.

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Mr. Green’s students were ready to go home, yet they could only leave the classroom once they had tidied up. Some students grumbled that this was unfair while others sprang into action. In the end, it only took a little bit of cooperation to get everything cleaned up. Mr. Green smiled at his students and said that he looked forward to seeing them on Monday.

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Cathy was running late for a very important meeting that she needed to attend. She raced into the building, dashed down a hall, and rushed toward a bank of elevators. She missed an open elevator, for the doors closed as she reached it. She sighed and decided to take the stairs instead.

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It was school picture day, and all the students looked their best. Eliza was wearing a new dress, and her sister was wearing a fancy blazer even though they preferred to dress more casually. Their parents wanted to have nice photos to send to family members, so the girls had agreed to dress up. They planned to change into jeans and t-shirts as soon as they got home.

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Ben is excited to begin a long, relaxing summer break as soon as school lets out. He has a lot of ideas for how he can spend his time. He might spend a week camping, or he might visit his aunt’s ranch, provided that he can get his parents’ permission. However, he also knows that he should put some time toward something educational, such as reading and practicing piano.