Which of the following is the correct structure of a compound-complex sentence?
A)One main clause with two subordinate clauses
B)One main clause and one subordinate clause
C)One main clause
D)Two main clauses
E)Two main clauses with at least one subordinate clause

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A compound-complex sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by a conjunction, and at least one dependent clause. Therefore, option E, which states that it must have two main clauses and at least one subordinate clause, is the correct structure for a compound-complex sentence.

Which of the Following Is the Correct Structure of a Compound-Complex