Question

Identify the following sentences as simple or compound.
1] Being ill, he didn't attend the party,
2) He must run fast or he will not catch the train.
3)He was ill, but he attended the classes.
4] The old man sat in a corner, drinking,
5] He was lazy and failed.
6) In spite of his poverty he is happy.​

Answer 1

1. Compound sentence
2. Simple sentence
3. Simple sentence
4. Simple sentence
5. Simple sentence
6. Compound sentence