Compound to Complex Sentence Conversion

Transformation of sentences is the process of changing the form of a sentence while simultaneously ensuring that its original meaning is maintained.

This process gives writers the opportunity to express their views differently and to draw the desired reactions.

Following are examples of compound to complex sentence conversion.

COMPOUND TO COMPLEX SENTENCE CONVERSION

Compound Sentence	Complex Sentence
She studied hard, and she passed the exam.	She studied hard, which enabled her to pass the exam.
He was tired, but he still went to the gym.	Despite being tired, he still went to the gym.
She didn’t study, so she failed the test.	Since she didn’t study, she failed the test.
The rain stopped, and the sun came out.	After the rain stopped, the sun came out.
He woke up late, and he missed his train.	Because he woke up late, he missed his train.
She was hungry, but she didn’t have any food.	Although she was hungry, she didn’t have any food.
He works hard, and he earns a lot of money.	He works hard, which is why he earns a lot of money.
The concert was loud, but it was also enjoyable.	Although the concert was loud, it was also enjoyable.
She was running late, so she skipped breakfast.	Because she was running late, she skipped breakfast.
He was excited about the trip, but he was also nervous.	Despite being excited about the trip, he was also nervous.
The book was long, but it was also interesting.	Although the book was long, it was also interesting.