Complex Sentence

** Complex Sentence:

>A complex sentence has an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.Having only one principle clause and one or more. For example:

• The human brain never stops working until you stand up to speak in public.
• I know what he thinks.
• I know that he will come.
• This is the boy who did this.

>Having minimum two finite verb in Complex Sentence:

• As I was ill, I could not go to school.
• Since I was ill, I could not attend the meeting.
• Though he is poor, he is honest.
• We eat so that we may live.
• I want such a boy as will be honest.
• Supposing that I go there, but what will it benefit you?

>Below are examples of complex sentences. In each example, the independent clause is shaded. The dependent clause is unshaded.

• Stay in the bath until the phone rings.
• The car swerved to miss Mrs Jackson, who had slipped off the pavement.
• Both the cockroach and the bird would get along very well without us, although the cockroach would miss us most.
• Leave while you can.
• When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong. (This is two complex sentences.)