Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

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What type of sentence is: "Amelia Earhart and her navigator were supposed to land on Howland Island about halfway between Australia and Hawaii."?

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Simple

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They looked out the window of their airplane, but there was no island in sight. What type of sentence is this? Options: Simple, Compound, Complex

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Compound

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What type of sentence is: "They could only see the bright turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean."? Options: Simple, Compound, Complex

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Simple

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They were lost, and the airplane was beginning to run low on fuel. What type of sentence is this? Options: Simple, Compound, Complex

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Compound

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What type of sentence is: "If Amelia Earhart did not find somewhere to land soon, they were going to crash into the ocean."?

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Complex

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What type of sentence is: "Earhart radioed to call for help, but there was no response."? Options: Simple, Compound, Complex

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Compound

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What type of sentence is "Amelia Earhart would never be heard from again."? Options: Simple, Compound, Complex

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Simple

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What type of sentence is: "Over the years, millions of dollars have been spent searching for her since she disappeared 82 years ago."? Options: Simple, Compound, Complex

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Complex

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What type of sentence is: "Although people have searched for many years, no one has been able to find her or her missing plane."? Options: Simple, Compound, Complex

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Complex

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When Earhart set off to fly around the world, only a handful of pilots had done it before. What type of sentence is this? (Simple, Compound, Complex)

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Complex