Question

A. Identify the following statements as complete sentences or fragments and then change the fragments into complete sentences:

1. The water continued to flow:
2. In the front of the house on the floor beside the table:
3. Linda laughed. :
4. Poured milk all over his cereal:
5. Because he wasn’t hungry:
6. While I was in the kitchen cleaning, Mila came in the house and took my car keys. :
7. Saturday morning:
8. I always study the night before the exam.:
9. My computer broke.:
10. The big TV hanging:

B. Identify whether the following sentences are simple, complex or compound:

1. Jerry raced his bike up the hill.:
2. Sarah was healthy, yet she sometimes had very bad headaches.:
3. Because of the rain, Rina could barely see the road.:
4. I could go to the library for a book, or I could go to the coffee shop for a snack.:
5. In the house, the telephone rang and rang.
6. I don’t like ice cream anymore since it made me sick once.:
7. I love peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, and I usually eat them with chips.:
8. I wanted to get to the window quickly because I wanted to get a picture of the rainbow.:

Answer 1

Explanation:

compound:

compound:1. Jerry raced his bike up the hill.:

compound:1. Jerry raced his bike up the hill.:2. Sarah was healthy, yet she sometimes had very bad headaches.:

compound:1. Jerry raced his bike up the hill.:2. Sarah was healthy, yet she sometimes had very bad headaches.: 3. Because of the rain, Rina could barely see the road.:

compound:1. Jerry raced his bike up the hill.:2. Sarah was healthy, yet she sometimes had very bad headaches.: 3. Because of the rain, Rina could barely see the road.:4. I could