Question

Is the sentence simple, compound, or complex?

Suddenly, Joe heard a noise; he looked around nervously.

A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex

Answer 1

A compound sentence has two independent clauses or sentences. The independent clauses can be join by a coordinating conjunction (such as "and," "for" and "but) or a semicolon.

Answer 2

Ex. She did not cheat on the test, for it was not the right thing to do.

Answer 3

Ex. Joe made the sugar cookies; Susan decorated them.

Answer 4

What do you think the answer is?

Answer 5

Is it compound?

Answer 6

Thank you, I passed the test.