
Sentences Structure: Simple, Complex, Compound and Compound-Complex
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- Q1Janet went to the library to borrow some books.Simple SentenceCompound SentenceCompound-ComplexComplex Sentence20s
- Q2The water was so cold that we could not swim in it.Complex SentenceCompound SentenceSimple SentenceCompound- Complex10s
- Q3As soon as the bell rang, the children rushed out.Complex SentenceCompound- ComplexSimple SentenceCompound Sentence10s
- Q4John didn't come because he was ill so Mary was not happy.Simple SentenceComplex SentenceCompound SentenceCompound-Complex Sentence20s
- Q5Do you know the man who is talking to Mary?Compound SentenceSimple SentenceCompound-Complex SentenceComplex Sentence20s
- Q6Our car broke down; we came last.Compound-ComplexSimple SentenceComplex SentenceCompound Sentence30s
- Q7A simple sentence consists ofone independent clauseone independent thought10s
- Q8Independent clauses can be joined by usinga subordinating conjunctiona coordinating conjunction20s
- Q9A compound-complex sentence consists of two or more independent clauses andone or more dependent clausestwo or more dependent clauses10s
- Q10Sarah cried when her cat got sick, but he soon got better.Simple SentenceComplex sentenceCompound SentenceCompound-Complex Sentences30s
- Q11Chris was hungry, so he made a sandwich.Compound SentencesCompound-Complex SentenceSimple SentenceComplex Sentence30s
