Which of the following is true for simple sentences?
A)A simple sentence may be expanded by modifying phrases.
B)A simple sentence has two independent clauses.
C)Using predominantly simple sentences makes it easier to express relationships among ideas.
D)If you want to downplay an idea in a simple sentence, position the dependent clause within the sentence.
E)A simple sentence sometimes has a subordinate clause.

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A)A simple sentence has one main clause (a single subject and a single predicate), although it may be expanded by nouns and pronouns serving as objects of the action and by modifying phrases.

Which of the Following Is True for Simple Sentences