Simple, Compound, Complex, And Compound-Complex Sentences

After the tornado hit, my house was completed destroyed

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

John went to school today, but James remained at home

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

Older television sets had tubes; the newest models, which take less space, are digital televisions.

• Compound Sentence

• Simple Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

• Complex Sentence

Those clouds promise rain, so we should hurry up and leave before we get caught in a flash flood

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

This summer our vacation should be both exciting and restful

• Compound-Complex Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Barbara and Joanne whispered and giggled all night

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

• Complex Sentence

We decided to go fishing and camp out at the lake.

• Complex Sentence

• Simple Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Since we had only gone a mile from camp, we decided to return before dark.

• Complex Sentence

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

While the music played, Rachel sneaked in through the side door.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Not sure

In which of the following sentence types are FANBOYS or semicolons(;) used to join clauses?

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Simple Sentence

• Not Sure