Complex and Compound Sentences

Identify the complex sentence: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'

• It was raining, and we stayed indoors.

• We went for a walk because it was raining.

• We went for a walk despite the rain stopping.

• Although it was raining, we went for a walk.

Identify the compound sentence: 'I wanted to go for a run, but it started to rain.'

• I wanted to go for a run, but it started to rain.

• I wanted to stay indoors.

• I ran in the rain.

• It was sunny outside.

Combine the sentences: 'She loves reading. She enjoys writing.'

• She loves writing and enjoys reading.

• She loves reading and enjoys writing.

• She loves reading but hates writing.

• She enjoys reading or writing.

Transform the sentence into a complex sentence: 'He finished his homework. He went to bed.'

• After he finished his homework, he went to bed.

• After he went to bed, he finished his homework.

• He finished his homework and went to bed immediately.

• He went to bed after finishing his homework.

Transform the sentence into a compound sentence: 'The sun set. The stars appeared.'

• The sun set, so the stars appeared later.

• The sun set, and the stars appeared.

• The stars appeared before the sun set.

• The sun set but the stars did not appear.

Analyze the structure: 'Because she was tired, she went to bed early.' Is it complex or compound?

• compound

• simple

• complex

• declarative

Identify the complex sentence: 'If you study hard, you will pass the exam.'

• You will pass the exam if you study hard.

• If you don't study, you will fail the exam.

• If you study hard, you will pass the exam.

• Studying hard guarantees a good grade.

Identify the compound sentence: 'I like coffee, and my friend likes tea.'

• My friend likes coffee, and I like tea.

• I like coffee, and my friend likes tea.

• I like coffee; my friend likes tea too

• I like coffee and my friend likes tea

Combine the sentences: 'The dog barked. The cat ran away.'

• The cat barked, and the dog ran away.

• The dog and cat both barked.

• The dog barked, and the cat ran away.

• The dog barked but the cat ran away.

Transform the sentence into a complex sentence: 'They were happy. They won the game.'

• They were sad because they lost the game.

• They were happy because they won the game.

• They were happy, and they won the game.

• Winning the game made them happy.