Read the following sentence, then decide if it is a simple, compound, or complex sentence.

Because we have a baseball tournament this weekend, I will not be able to go to work on Saturday.

Question

Read the following sentence, then decide if it is a simple, compound, or complex sentence.

Because we have a baseball tournament this weekend, I will not be able to go to work on Saturday.

anonymous · Answer

Please help!

anonymous · Answer

What do you think the answer is @Chelleyhi ?

saucvi · Answer

I think it's complex.

saucvi · Answer

A complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause. An independent clause can stand alone as a sentence and makes a complete thought and a dependent clause can not stand alone, even though it has a subject and a verb.

saucvi · Answer

Example: Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.

anonymous · Answer

sauvci is right, its Complex.