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Which of the following is a complex sentence?

A. Sue gave Jim a new racket, and he left for the tennis courts.
B. Eileen bought pants but not a new jacket.
C. Mark wanted blueberry pie and vanilla ice cream.
D. As I expected, she showed up late.

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D. As I expected, she showed up late.

User Niboshi
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The answer should be D, because the sentence has a dependent and independent clause. The dependent clause being "As I expected" and the independent clause being "She showed up late."
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