Identify and write whether the following sentences are simple or
compound:
1) Elena wrote an original poem, and her mother corrected her spelling.
______________
2) The frog jumped and landed in the pond. ______________
3) The doctor wants to prescribe physical therapy, and he wants me to
see a specialist. ____________
4) Would you like some hot chocolate or orange juice? ______________
5) The drummers played a long time, but the piano players stopped early.
____________
Answers
Answer:
1235 all these sentences are compound.
4 is simple sentence
Identify and write whether the following sentences are simple or compound:
1) Elena wrote an original poem, and her mother corrected her spelling.
- Compound sentence
2) The frog jumped and landed in the pond.
- Compound sentence
3) The doctor wants to prescribe physical therapy, and he wants me to see a specialist.
- Compound sentence
4) Would you like some hot chocolate or orange juice?
- Compound sentence
5) The drummers played a long time, but the piano players stopped early.
- Compound sentence
ExploRe moRe:-
☯ Simple sentence:-
A simple sentence is one which has only one subject and one predicate.
A simple sentence is one which has only one finite verb.
eg, An honest man is loved by all
☯ Compound sentence:-
A sentence which is made up of co-ordinate clauses is called compound sentence.
- The sentence which consists of two co-ordinate clause is called a double sentence.
- The sentence which consists of more than two coordinates clauses is called multiple sentence.
eg, The moon rose and everything looked bright.
☯ Complex sentence:-
The sentences which consists of main clause and to subordinate clauses such a sentence is called complex sentence.
eg, We returned when the sun set.
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