Business Communication 8th Edition by Amy Newman,Scot Ober

Exercise 1

Practice writing different types of sentences.
Write a simple, a compound, and a complex sentence that incorporates both items of information in each bullet. For the complex sentences, emphasize the first idea in each item.
a. The new smartphone will be available on Wednesday / The smartphone will have more features than the older model.
b. The captain got promoted to a major today / He will lead the army into battle.
c. Tim was promoted / Tim was assigned additional responsibilities.
d. Eileen is our corporate counsel / Eileen will draft the letter for us.