Directions: Label each sentence below as simple, complex, compound, or compound-complex. You will only use each term only ONCE.

Question

1. The players were nervous because they had never beaten the opposing team.

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Answer 1

Compound-complex

Answer 2

2. When the teams left the field for halftime, the home team was winning, but the opposing team trailed by only one goal.

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Answer 3

Compound.

Answer 4

3. The home team had the fans’ support, and families cheered from the stands.

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Answer 5

Compound

Answer 6

4. The fans went wild over every steal and goal during the game.

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Answer 7

Simple