Unit 4 Grammar

Classify the sentence below:

Alice Munro published her first collection of short stories in 1968; the title of that collection is Dance of the Happy Shades.

• simple

• compund

• complex

• compound-complex

Classify the sentence below:

After seeing the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, we stopped at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

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While we were on a class trip to New York City, we visited the Guggenheim Museum, which is shaped like a seashell.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Classify the sentence below:

The chef said that what customers tasted in the pastry crust was a secret ingredient, but he refused to reveal what it was.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Classify the sentence below:

Covered with layers of straw, compost, and shredded leaves, the garden was ready for the winter.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Classify the sentence below:

Toya and Derek encouraged me to join the volleyball team.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Classify the sentence below:

Olivia never returns the books she borrows; consequently, I don’t lend her my books any more.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Classify the sentence below:

The young designer’s collection was presented in the fall and was well received by the fashion critics.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

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The scientific discovery was made in Europe, and it was widely praised there.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Classify the sentence below:

A victory over our rival football team would be a spirit booster; moreover, it is necessary if we want to make it to the state championship.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex