Question

5.Unless my girlfriend postpones her visit from Calgary, I will not have time to study for my exam.
1. Simple Sentence
2. Compound Sentence
3. Complex Sentence
4. Compound-Complex Sentence

Answer 1

How many clauses do you see here? What kind of clauses are they?

Answer 2

I see 2 clauses a dependent clause" Unless my girlfriend postpones her visit from Calgary" Indepentdent clause " I will not have time to study for my exam

Answer 3

Right! What kind of sentence has one independent and one dependent clause?

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/573/02/

Answer 4

Complex- Thanks

Answer 5

You're welcome.

Answer 6

I completed the others but can you please tell me if they are correct or which ones I need to look back over. Thanks

1. I do not own a Porsche. - Simple
2. Call your father as soon as you arrive in Antigonish- Complex
3. I ate the sushi and left the restaurant.- Compound
4. Susanne wanted to be here, but she cannot come because her care is in the shop.- Compound
5.The football game was cancelled because it was raining.- comples
6. The football game was cancelled because of the rain.- complex
When the train arrives, and if Ms. Langlois is on it, she will be served with a subpoena.- Compound- complex

Answer 7

1 and 2 -- Correct

3. Incorrect. There's only one subject in this sentence.

4. Incorrect. It has a dependent clause.

5. Correct.

6. Incorrect. It has only one verb.

7. Incorrect. It has only one independent clause.

Answer 8

1. correct

2. correct

3. incorrect

4. incorrect

5. correct

6. incorrect

7. incorrect

Some of these are deliberately tricky!

Answer 9

3. simple
4. complex
6. simple
7. complex

Answer 10

All are correct now -- except # 4.

Answer 11

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