英语句子的类型
人物小传-德阳中考
Quiz(1) Sentences: Simple, Compound, and
Complex
Name:_________
Identify the following sentences as simple,
compound, or complex based on what
you have
learned just now.
1: The teacher walked into
the classroom, greeted the students, and took
attendance.
SimpleCompoundComplex
2:
Juan played football while Juanita went shopping.
SimpleCompoundComplex
3: Juan played
football, yet Juanita went shopping.
SimpleCompoundComplex
4: Although Mexico
has the better football team, it lost.
SimpleCompoundComplex
5: The island was
filled with many trails winding through the thick
underbrush, a small lake, and dangerous wild
pigs.
SimpleCompoundComplex
6: Naoki
passed the test because he studied hard and
understood the
material.
SimpleCompoundComplex
7: Helen Keller was
born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, in 1880 and died in
1968.
SimpleCompoundComplex
8: Until she
was 19 months of age, her sight and hearing were
normal.
SimpleCompoundComplex
9: At the
age of 19 months, a severe illness left her deaf
and blind.
SimpleCompoundComplex
10: When
she was seven, she began her education in reading
and writing
with Anne Sullivan of the Perkins
Institute for the Blind.
SimpleCompoundComplex
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11: Through persistence and
stubbornness, Anne breaks through Helen's
walls of silence and darkness and teaches her
to communicate.
SimpleCompoundComplex
12:
Helen Keller learned to read by the Braille
system, and she learned
to write by using a
specially constructed typewriter.
SimpleCompoundComplex
13: Later, she
entered Radcliffe College and graduated with
honors in
1904.
SimpleCompoundComplex
14: Helen Keller's story needed to be told, so
in 1962, a beautiful movie
was made about her
life.
SimpleCompoundComplex
15: there
were only joy in the world, we could never learn
to be brave
and
patient.
SimpleCompoundComplex
16: is
either a daring adventure, or it is nothing.--
Helen Keller
SimpleCompoundComplex
17:
The Americanization of Shadrach Cohen
is a
short story about values
by Bruno Lessing.
SimpleCompoundComplex
18: Shadrach Cohen
had two sons, Abel and Gottlieb.
SimpleCompoundComplex
19: When Abel and
Gottlieb moved to New York, they opened their own
business in their father's name.
SimpleCompoundComplex
20: The business was
successful, so Abel and Gottlieb told their father
to join them in New York City.
SimpleCompoundComplex
21: When Shadrach
came, he brought Marta, the family maidservant.
SimpleCompoundComplex
22: When the ship
landed, Shadrach was met by two dapper-looking
young
men.
Simple
CompoundComplex
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23: Each son wore a flashy tie
with a diamond pin.
SimpleCompoundComplex
24: Shadrach's sons welcomed him to the new
land, but they were amazed
by his
old
fashioned
appearance.
SimpleCompoundComplex
25: Shadrach looked
like so many new immigrants that Gottlieb and Abel
had ridiculed in the past.
SimpleCompoundComplex
26: Gottlieb and
Abel first wanted to take their father to a
barbershop
to trim his beard to make him look
more like an American.
SimpleCompoundComplex
27: Although Gottlieb and Abel already had a
servant, Marta stayed with
the family.
SimpleCompoundComplex
28: At their first
meal together, Shadrach saw a wall between him and
his
sons.
SimpleCompoundComplex
29:
Shadrach realized some change had occurred, and he
was puzzled.
SimpleCompoundComplex
30:
When the meal was over, Shadrach donned his
praying cap and began to
recite grace.
SimpleCompoundComplex
31: While Abel and
Gottlieb thought their father would change after a
few
months, he didn't.
SimpleCompoundComplex
32: When Gottlieb
told his father about the wedding, Shadrach wanted
to
meet the bride right away.
SimpleCompoundComplex
33: Because Gottlieb
was ashamed of his father, he did not want to
indroduce him to his future bride.
SimpleCompoundComplex
34: Shadrach was
upset and told Gottlieb to go straight to bed.
Simple
CompoundComplex
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35: Shadrach then began running both
the house and the business.
SimpleCompoundComplex
36: Shadrach
dismissed two employees and told Abel and Gottlieb
to take
their places.
SimpleCompoundComplex
37: After Shadrach
imposed new rules on the business, it began to
improve.
SimpleCompoundComplex
38: Other
businessmen in the community saw the business
grow, and they
began to respect and revere
Shadrach.
SimpleCompoundComplex
39: While
the sons were working for Shadrach, they were
earning bread by
the sweat of their brow.
SimpleCompoundComplex
40: After Shadrach
earned their respect, Gottlieb wanted to bring
Miriam,
his bride to be, to meet his father.
SimpleCompoundComplex
41: Joy beamed in
Shadrach's eyes when Gottlieb invited Miriam to
meet
his father.
SimpleCompoundComplex
42: When Miriam saw Shadrach, he looked like a
patriarch from the
Pentateuch.
SimpleCompoundComplex
43: Miriam seized
Shadrach's hands and asked him to bless her.
SimpleCompoundComplex
44: Shadrach, along
with Abel, Gottlieb, and Miriam prayed to give
thanks
after the meal.
Simple
CompoundComplex
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