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Question
Combine the pair of sentence below into simple, complex, and compound.
I saw a tiger it was wounded.
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Solution
Simple: I saw a wounded tiger.
Complex: I saw a tiger which was wounded.
Compound: I saw a tiger and it was wounded.
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