Unit Quiz -Types of Sentences

Are the underlined group of words a dependent clause or an independent clause?

Before we went to bed, we lit a campfire.

• dependent clause

• independent clause

I have been on rather too many planes and trains recently.

• Simple sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound complex sentence

• Compound sentence

Two minutes ago, the child was fast asleep, but now he is wide awake.

• Simple sentence

• Compound complex sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound sentence

He is not tall enough to be a soldier.

• Compound sentence

• Simple sentence

• Compound complex sentence

• Complex sentence

Say hello to my friend when you go to New York.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

You can either come with me now or walk home.

• Complex sentence

• Compound sentence

• Simple sentence

• Compound complex sentence

My answer might not be correct, but your answer is wrong too.

• Compound complex sentence

• Compound sentence

• Simple sentence

• Complex sentence

He was angry because she had lied to him.

• Compound sentence

• Compound complex sentence

• Complex sentence

• Simple sentence

I will try when I succeed.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Compound complex sentence

• Complex sentence

As they haven’t arrived yet, we will go without them.

• Compound sentence

• Simple sentence

• Compound complex sentence

• Complex sentence