Question

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.

____________​

Answer 1

Answer:

1235 all these sentences are compound.

4 is simple sentence

Answer 2

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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