Question

Exercise 1. Say whether the following sentences are simple, compound or com
1. I remember a friend of mine buying several pairs of shoes at a sale.

2. When I asked her why she needed so many pairs, she said that she was fond of variety

3. In order to be a successful manager, one has to be an effective leader.
4. The difference between a manager and a leader is that while the manager pushes his
people into the system, the leader pulls the people along with him.
5. He held a tennis ball in his hand, took a few paces and threw it over.
6. When I asked him if he knew how to play tennis, he said that he had been playing tennis
at the national level.
7. In spite of having produced players like Krishnan, Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes, India
lacks quality tennis players.
8. He delivered a short speech setting forth the principles, the ideals and the philosophy of
the game of cricket.
9. Cricket may be the most popular game in India, but Indian spectators do not have a
healthy approach to the game, for they over-react to victory and defeat.
10. Watching the enraged bull charging towards her, she ran with all her might.
11. She managed to enter her house, bolted the door from inside and slumped on the sofa.
12. Although she was now safe, it had been such a painful experience that its memory kept
haunting her for days to come.
13. Had Christopher Columbus known how much opposition he would have to face from his
own people, he might not have dared to undertake the adventure.
14. Columbus was setting off into the unknown, he did not have maps to guide him, his
resources were very limited but his spirits were quite high.
15. Totally unmindful of the wild sea creatures chasing them or of the silently moving
undercurrents of the ocean, he and his men kept sailing on.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. s

2.complex

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Answer 2

Answer:

compound

Explanation:

as there are two main clause