Classify%20Sentences

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Classify Sentences

• First Semester
• Extra Credit

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On long-range aircraft flights, pilots have seen
these birds far from shore.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

3
They can survive for a long time without food,
and some anemones live over a hundred years.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

4
However, he could hear him clearly, and he
listened attentively.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

5
When stories do break at the Department of State,
Brownley will be the first to cover them.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

6
Having the same assignment year after year,
however, gives depth to a reporters coverage.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

7
Dan showered and dressed in his best clothes.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

8
The ice cream was partly melted nevertheless, it
tasted goo.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

9
The problem is that we have no leader.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

10
Lyric poetry is what I like best.

• Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

11
Sylvia looked as if someone had given her a
million dollars.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

12
The dog chased the cats through the lower hall
while their owner shook her head in disbelief.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

13
The phone rang, but no one answered it.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

14
We watered the garden, but the plants still
drooped in the heat.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

15
She is an excellent designer and a good
businesswoman as well.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

16
Dont get discouraged when you dont win a
contest.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

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When they forget about the team as a unit, they
contribute much less.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

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They can concentrate too much on themselves
moreover, they can become conceited about their
own publicity.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

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When English citizens read Oliver Twist, for
example, they began thinking about child labor
laws, and some of them insisted on reform.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex

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With the start of the Industrial Revolution,
child labor laws were sorely needed.

• A. Simple B. Compound
• C. Complex D. Compound-Complex