[EAP] Academic Writing Quiz _ Day 3_4

What are 4 sentence structures?

• Easy sentence

  Complex sentence

  Topic sentence

  Compound - Complex sentence

• Easy sentence

  Complex sentence

  Supporting sentence

  Compound - Complex sentence

• Simple sentence

  Complex sentence

  Compound sentence

  Compound - Complex sentence

• Supporting sentence

  Complex sentence

  Compound sentence

  Compound - Complex sentence

Is it an example for a complex sentence?

"After I finished my coffee, I got ready for work"

• Yes

• No

Rewrite the paragraph below using compound and complex sentences.

I woke up late this morning. I immediately went to the kitchen. I made myself a cup of coffee. I finished my coffee. I got ready for work. I looked at my watch. I realized I was running late. I ran out the door. I jumped in my car.

"A compound sentence is a sentence that has one independent clause and one dependent clause joined by a conjunction."

True or False

• True

• False

What is complex sentence?

• A complex sentence uses one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

• A complex sentence uses two dependent clauses.

• A complex sentence uses one or more dependent clauses.