Question

The cat crept through the dark house.

1 point

a. Compound sentence

b. simple sentence

c. complex sentence

d. phrase

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Answer 1

The cat crept through the dark house is a simple sentence.

What is a simple sentence?

• A simple sentence is one that consists of only one clause, containing a subject and a predicate.
• It consists of only one independent clause that makes complete sense and readers can understand.  
• Such sentences have the most basic elements; subjects + verbs (forms based on tense) + object.