Sentence types

What type of sentence is the following example?

"Harrison thrust his thumbs under the bar of the padlock that secured his head harness."

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• Compound

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• Compound-complex

What kind of sentence is the example below?

"Ballerinas, technicians, musicians, and announcers cowered on their knees before him, expecting to die."

• Simple

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• Compound-complex

What kind of sentence is the example below?

"Ordinarily, there was a certain symmetry, a military neatness to the handicaps issued to strong people, but Harrison looked like a walking junkyard."

• Simple

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• Compound-complex

Which answer best describes the sentence below?

"She must have been extraordinarily beautiful, because the mask she wore was hideous."

• Simple

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• Compound-complex

Which answer best describes the sentence below?

"For about half a minute, and in a state of high excitement, the announcer tried to say, "Ladies and Gentlemen."

• Simple

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• Compound-complex

Which answer best describes the sentence below?

"He began to think glimmeringly about his abnormal son who was now in jail, about Harrison, but a twenty-one-gun salute in his head stopped that."

• Simple

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• Compound-complex

What type of sentence is the following example?

""I think I'd make a good Handicapper General.""

• Simple

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• Compound-complex

Which is the following sentence an example of:

"Every twenty seconds or so, the transmitter would send out some sharp noise to keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains".

• Simple

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• Compound-complex

Which answer best describes the sentence below?

"It was such a doozy that George was white and trembling, and tears stood on the rims of his red eyes."

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• Compound-complex

Which answer best describes the sentence below?

"She was referring to the forty-seven pounds of birdshot in a canvas bag, which was padlocked around George's neck."

• Simple

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• Compound-complex