My grocery list contains flour, sugar, eggs, butter, baking powder, salt, vanilla, and milk.

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The sentence you provided contains a list of items and is simple in structure. It presents a straightforward enumeration of grocery items without any additional clauses, making it a simple sentence.

Additionally, if you were referring to the types of sentences in general, here's a brief explanation of each type:

  • Simple Sentence: Contains one independent clause (e.g., "I have eggs.")
  • Compound Sentence: Contains two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (e.g., "I have eggs, and I also bought flour.")
  • Complex Sentence: Contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause (e.g., "I will bake a cake if I have enough eggs.")
  • Compound-Complex Sentence: Contains at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause (e.g., "I will bake a cake if I have enough eggs, and I will invite my friends.")

In your case, the sentence is a simple sentence listing items.

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