Question

He is not tall enough to be a soldier is it compound complex or simple sentence

Answer 1

The sentence 'He is not tall enough to be a soldier' is a simple sentence.

What is a simple sentence?

• In the field of English grammar, we can describe a simple sentence as a kind of sentence which represents a complete thought in an independent clause.
• A simple sentence has a subject, a verb and an object.
• There is no dependent clause in a simple sentence.
• As the above sentence is an independent clause having a subject, object and a verb hence it is a simple sentence.
• Other options such as compound sentence is not correct as there need to be two indeoendent clauses in a complex sentence.

Answer 2

Explanation:

He is not tall enough to be a soldier