Sentence Complexity and Variety

The following is an example of what type of sentence?

I went to buy bread, so we could have dinner before the visitors came.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound complex

Kyle was late for class, but he explained that he had an emergency.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound complex

We visited Merida, bought souvenirs, rode on horses and ate good Mexican food.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound complex

Although I get very tired, I still manage to come to class daily.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

I went in for my appointment, so my mom waited for me while my sister went to the pharmacy for the medication.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Since I had no money, I was unable to attend University.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound complex

My father likes to eat tamales and enjoys drinking coke.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound complex

I think Maria does not like this class, yet she tries really hard to pass.

• simple

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• complex

• compound-complex

While Jamie studied all night for the test, John was busy playing Fortnite.

• simple

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• complex

• compound complex

We went to buy clothes at the boutique, and we also stopped by the market after we completed our assignments.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex