Sentence types 1

Identify each sentence as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex.

For help with this exercise, see Sentence types.

Example

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Question

undefined. The fact is that the network outage could have been avoided.
◯ Simple
◯ Compound
◯ Complex
◯ Compound-complex
Sentence types 1 – 1

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undefined. Those who lose a loved one in a tragic accident may find group therapy comforting.
◯ Simple
◯ Compound
◯ Complex
◯ Compound-complex
Sentence types 1 – 2

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undefined. The outlets in the garment district are the best places to find Halloween costumes.
◯ Simple
◯ Compound
◯ Complex
◯ Compound-complex
Sentence types 1 – 3

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undefined. There were six lunar Apollo missions, but people usually remember Apollo 13 best.
◯ Simple
◯ Compound
◯ Complex
◯ Compound-complex
Sentence types 1 – 4

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Question

undefined. We lose power frequently in this building, but our generator kicks in whenever it happens.
◯ Simple
◯ Compound
◯ Complex
◯ Compound-complex
Sentence types 1 – 5