Question

Identify sentence categories by dragging and dropping each sentence into the appropriate column: Simple Sentence, Compound Sentence, Complex Sentence, or Compound-Complex sentence. Only one answer choice in each category.

Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Simple Sentence Compound Sentence Complex Sentence Compound-Complex Sentence
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Answer 1

I can’t see the draggable items in your activity. Please paste the four sentences here (or a screenshot of them), and I’ll sort each one into: Simple, Compound, Complex, or Compound‑Complex.

Quick definitions so you know what I’ll look for:
- Simple sentence: one independent clause (one subject + predicate). Example: The dog barked.
- Compound sentence: two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) or a semicolon. Example: The dog barked, and the cat hissed.
- Complex sentence: one independent clause + at least one dependent (subordinate) clause. Example: The dog barked when the mail carrier arrived.
- Compound‑complex sentence: at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. Example: The dog barked when the mail carrier arrived, and the cat hid under the couch.

Paste the sentences and I’ll assign each to the correct column.