Identify three compound sentences in the paragraph below. Click on each one you see. Peter takes his dog Rex for a walk every day. Peter enjoys the scenery and Rex sniffs the ground. It's very relaxing for both of them. Sometimes they visit a local park or they walk to the beach. Rex loves the beach, but he sometimes gets covered in sand. Then Peter has to give Rex a bath.

Which statement is an example of a compound sentence?A.People tend to use too many clauses in sentences that should be simple.B.Penguins huddle together during the winter months, but some still freeze.C.I would really, truly like to help you with that rather enormous problem.D.Although he denies them, Dr. Vasquez faced several scandals last year.

Decide which of the sentences below is a compound complex sentence. Remember to look for three clauses! Since he was 15, Daryl has enjoyed breakdancing.1When he was 15, Daryl entered a dance contest and he won!2

Which statement is an example of a compound sentence?A.Paolo missed his girlfriend, but he knew she'd be back soon.B.After Maria finished dinner, she washed the dishes in the sink.C.Cora hoped that she would get the job at Fisher's Crab Shack.D.Dahlia agreed that Corinne was the right person for the job.

Which of the following is the correct definition for the term compound sentence?A.A compound sentence is formed by joining a dependent clause and an independent clause.B.A compound sentence is formed by joining two or more independent clauses with a semicolon, a comma, and an independent marker.C.A compound sentence is formed by joining hands with a writer.D.None of the above

Which sentence is a simple sentence with a compound verb and a simple subject?A.Because she felt obliged to listen, she pretended to care.B.The other woman talked too much.C.Two women discussed politics and ate cake.D.The young woman listened carefully to her companion.