EXE 2: IDENTIFY TYPES OF SENTENCES

Which type of sentence is this?

Annual plants survive only one season and must be replaced each year, but perennials return each year with new flowers and foliage.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

The right hemisphere of the human brain typically controls muscle movement on the left side of the body.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

The weather forecast had predicted severe thunderstorms, but the dark, heavy thunderclouds never materialized.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

Nila is a competitive horseback rider, and she will be competing in the next World Equestrian Games, which are held every four years.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

Since it takes approximately one thousand years for a used printer cartridge to decompose, recycling these plastic ink dispensers helps the environment.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

An avid reader, Leo attends weekly book club meetings, and he finishes several novels every month.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

The production of a single pound of honey requires nectar from approximately two million flowers.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

Sancho always approaches difficult tasks enthusiastically, and he frequently motivates others with his energy and fervor.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

Ming took several incredible panoramic photographs of the sweeping view from the top of Table Mountain.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Which type of sentence is this?

If we can't find an inexpensive hotel for the Fourth of July weekend, we can always stay with my parents.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex