Worksheet Solutions: The Sentence - 2

Q1: Write if the following sentences are simple or complex.
Example:
There are six people here.
There are six people here. (Simple)
(i) You need to wear a coat once it gets cold.
Ans: You need to wear a coat once it gets cold. (Complex)

(ii) The grass is green though it has not rained today.
Ans: The grass is green though it has not rained today. (Complex)

(iii) The girl was very happy.
Ans: The girl was very happy. (Simple)

(iv) The floor is wet because dad washed it earlier.
Ans: The floor is wet because dad washed it earlier. (Complex)

(v) Make sure you brush your teeth before you go to bed.
Ans: Make sure you brush your teeth before you go to bed. (Complex)

(vi) The young boy was studying French.
Ans: The young boy was studying French. (Simple)

(viii) There was no juice left.
Ans: There was no juice left. (Simple)

(viii) The children played while their dad made supper.
Ans: The children played while their dad made supper. (Complex)

(ix) Adrianna wanted a new blanket.
Ans: Adrianna wanted a new blanket. (Simple)

(x) Adrianna wanted a new blanket for her room.
Ans: Adrianna wanted a new blanket for her room. (Simple)

Q2: Determine if each sentence is complex or compound.

Hint: A compound sentence has two full sentences joined by for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so A complex sentence has one main thought with additional information added using words like because, though, before, after, although, while and once.

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