Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
Industrial production, prices, and wages fell sharply. A long business slump known as the Great Depression began.
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Ques. 2Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
At first, the crash appeared to have hurt only the million or so people who had gambled and lost on the stock
market. Within a few months of the crash, unemployment rates began to rise.
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Ques. 3Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
Great crowds gathered on the street outside the Stock Exchange. Rumors of business failures and attempted
suicides swept through the crowd.
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Ques. 4Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
Everyone wanted to sell stocks. No one wanted to buy them.
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Ques. 5Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
On Thursday, October 24, the stock exchange opened for what brokers hoped would be a profitable day of
rising prices. Within an hour, their hopes were dashed.
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Ques. 6Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
Between January 1924 and September 1929, stock prices rose. Many people thought stock prices would go up forever.
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Ques. 7Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
The job calls for computer skills. I expect to be hired.
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Ques. 8Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
Octavia is nervous. She is making her debut tonight with the city's new opera company.
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Ques. 9Rewrite each set of sentences to make an effective compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
The roof began to leak, and several of the stained-glass windows cracked. The members of the con
gregation knew that they must increase the church's maintenance budget for the coming year.
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