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Compound Complex SentencesSet 9

1The team of doctors did what could be done, but it simply was not enough to save the old man's life.

2What sentence type is the following sentence?When I grow up, I want to be a ballerina, and my mom is proud of me.

3Lee didn't know when we would return, but we went with him anyway.

4Determine whether the following is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence:Despite the rain, they went for a hike, and they enjoyed the fresh air and greenery along the trail.

5While Tom reads novels, Jack reads comics, but Sam only reads newspapers.

6If you and your parents visit me during parent teacher conferences, I will give you 10 extra credit points, and I will give you a high five.

7What sentences are called compound-complex type?

8True or False:The following sentence is a compound-complex sentence.Because Ben loves math, he went to the Maine School of Science and Mathematics; he wants to be the Valedictorian.

9TRUE or FALSE: this sentence is compound complex sentence.I never graduated from college; nevertheless, I found a great job because my uncle has a connection in the auto industry.

10What is the structure of this sentence: Because we couldn't sleep, we drove all night to Las Vegas, and then we lost all of our money.

11She believes that he is honest, but she knows that others doubt him

12Classify the structure of the following sentence:Sam didn't want to play outside because it was too hot, but he needed some exercise.

13Susanne wanted to be here, but she cannot come because her car is in the shop.

14True or False:The difference between a complex and compound-complex sentence is that complex sentence has two or more independent clauses and a compound-complex has one independent clause.

15Though Mr.Bates helped Jaden with her questions, he still needs to work on his attitude and his lack of caring about the individuals who are behind in his class.

16Compound-Complex consists of

17WHAT TYPE OF SENTENCE STRUCTURE IS THIS?If you finish your chores, you can play outside, or you can watch TV.

18TRUE or FALSE, the sentence below is a compound-complex sentence.Even though Sokka does not know how to water bend, he is still of great help to the Avatar and is considered one of the Avatar's greatest friend.

19What type of sentence is this?My dream was to become an astronaut, but I didn't pass the exam because I was too scared to wear the space suit.

20What type of sentence is this:As we danced, I could feel the music taking over; the party was a awesome.

21What is TRUE about compound-complex sentences?

22What type of sentence structure is shown in the sentence below?When we go on vacation, my family enjoys spending time at the beach, and we always have fun.

23She not only met her deadline for the seemingly impossible project but also helped her colleagues who were scrambling to finish their work on other assignments.

24What is the correct formula for a compound-complex sentence?

25Or more independent clauses + 1 or more dependent clauses

26What type of sentence is this:It seemed that because he was not on a team, he was missing out on precious life experiences, and he certainly was.From "Travel Team Heartbreak"

27My aunt has joined an investment club that investigates and buys stocks, and she has made a little profit already.

28Determine the structure of the following sentence:Since I left my lunch box, I was hungry, but Jaketa shared with me.

29Identify the structure of the following sentence:Since your dog is ornery, you should train him, so he can behave better.

30Hey Mia, Benjamin, and Aiden! Can you figure out what a compound-complex sentence is?

31This is an example of what kind of sentence? The Cougars were favored, but we supported the Lions, who were in second place.

32We won the game, but my uniform was muddy because it rained the entire time.

33What type of sentence is 'It was Sam who paid for the drinks, but it was Rei who ordered the food'?

34Select the sentence type below:After the teacher chose groups, Dallas and Roark were selected as partners for a project, yet Dallas did most of the work.

35What type of sentence? Although it was raining and the roads were slippery, we decided to go for a bike ride.

36Don used to be a rapper, but he retired so that his son could take over.

37True or False: A compound-complex sentence must contain at least three clauses.

38Since people wait to evacuate, many take unnecessary risks, and in some instances, lives are lost.

39I'm going to the store to get some cheese after I clean my house; my house is a dismal mess.

40What are the four basic sentence types that involve clauses?

41Identify the type of sentence: "The dog barked loudly, and the cat hissed, but they eventually calmed down."

42Form a compound-complex sentence using the following clauses: "The sun was shining," "we went to the beach," "we had a great time."

43Which is an example of a compound-complex sentence related to teamwork?

44What type of sentence has a compound sentence with a dependent clause added on to it?

45Anasazi pottery has been found all over Mesa Verde; it is easily recognized by designs that were painted with black paint in intricate lines, squares, and other geometric shapes.

46What type of sentence is this? Since Rylee was already late to school, she decided to get Starbucks, but Mr. Pfannenstiel was not amused when she came late.

47Robert E. Lee, who commanded the Confederate armies, was a West Point graduate, and he also served in the Mexican War.

48If I had a brontosaurus, I would name him Horace or Morris, but if I had a dog, I'd name him Taurus. ("If I Had a Brontosaurus")

49Managers need to understand not only the laws of countries where they operate, but also how those laws are enforced.

50I want to get a puppy, but my mom said no since she is allergic.

51Analyze the following sentence and identify its structure: 'When the power went out, I lit some candles, and we played board games.'

52After he finished his homework, he went outside to play, but it started raining.

53As soon as I heard the news, I called Mike, and we made plans to celebrate.

54The dog started barking so the cat ran away and I couldn't keep up, so I stopped.This sentence is a(n) .....

55What type of sentence is used below?If the park is closed, we could go to the zoo, or we could go to the mall.

56Almeshia has several hobbies that she enjoys, but her favorite hobby is woodcarving, when she has time.

57What is the role of the dependent clause in a compound-complex sentence?

58Since last April I have wanted to join the play, but I am extremely nervous to try out.

59What does a compound-complex sentence contain? Fill in the blank: A compound-complex sentence contains 2 independent clauses and at least 1 ..... clause.

60What kind of sentence is this?He felt nothing when his father died, for he never knew him.

61A sentence with two or more principal clauses and one or more subordinate clauses is called a .....