Identifying Types of Sentences and Clauses
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In the given sentences, which type of sentence is 'I did not know that this food was meant only for the staff'?

  • Compound
  • Simple
  • Complex (correct)
  • Compound-Complex
  • What type of sentence is 'She is innocent, so she has appealed to the court'?

  • Complex
  • Simple
  • Compound-Complex
  • Compound (correct)
  • Identify the type of sentence for 'If you are not ready with the song, it is better to let them know.'

  • Compound-Complex
  • Compound
  • Complex (correct)
  • Simple
  • What type of sentence is 'She will come home or I will stay back at her place'?

    <p>Compound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'The sun looks amazing today', what type of sentence is it?

    <p>Simple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sentence Classification

    • 'I did not know that this food was meant only for the staff' is a complex sentence, as it contains an independent clause ('I did not know') and a dependent clause ('that this food was meant only for the staff').

    Compound Sentences

    • 'She is innocent, so she has appealed to the court' is a compound sentence, as it contains two independent clauses ('She is innocent' and 'she has appealed to the court') joined by a coordinating conjunction ('so').

    Conditional Sentences

    • 'If you are not ready with the song, it is better to let them know' is a conditional sentence, as it describes a hypothetical situation and its consequence.

    Compound Sentence with 'or'

    • 'She will come home or I will stay back at her place' is a compound sentence, as it contains two independent clauses ('She will come home' and 'I will stay back at her place') joined by the coordinating conjunction 'or'.

    Declarative Sentence

    • 'The sun looks amazing today' is a declarative sentence, as it states a fact or assertion about the world.

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    This quiz challenges your understanding of identifying whether sentences are simple, compound or complex, as well as recognizing the main and subordinate clauses. Test your knowledge with a series of sentences to determine their types and clauses!

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