Question

Is the sentence simple or compound?

Mother and Father spoke to the people at the party, but Eve and Maggie sat quietly and drew pictures.

A.
simple

B.
compound

Answer 1

compound

Answer 2

yup it's compound :)

Answer 3

The comma is what makes it a compound. Most simple sentences don't have that extra information. If that makes since...

Answer 4

Which sentence is compound?

A.
We couldn't visit the beach, but we went to a museum instead and had a great time.

B.
We saw ancient tools at the science museum.

C.
My sister and I watched from the window and marveled at the storm.

D.
The thunder and lightning lasted for over an hour.





So this one would be-A

Answer 5

Bingo :)

Answer 6

Yes, ma'am! Good job!