{"id":75172,"date":"2021-07-06T09:28:45","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T09:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=75172"},"modified":"2021-07-06T09:28:51","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T09:28:51","slug":"simple-sentence-complex-sentence-compound-sentence-worksheet-for-class-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/simple-sentence-complex-sentence-compound-sentence-worksheet-for-class-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Sentence, Complex Sentence, Compound Sentence Worksheet For Class 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

State whether the following sentences are single, compound or complex.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A simple sentence <\/strong>has just one clause. That means it has just one subject and one finite verb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A complex sentence <\/strong>has one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses. It is introduced by a subordinating conjunction or relative pronoun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Common examples of subordinating conjunctions and relative pronouns are: if, whether, because, as, since, when, before, after, while, until, though, although, even though, even if, unless, as if, as though, who, which, that, whose<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A compound sentence<\/strong> has two or more coordinate clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction. Examples of coordinating conjunctions are: and, but, or, either\u2026or, neither\u2026nor, both\u2026and<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. I don\u2019t know what to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. You are what you think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. She is neither intelligent nor hard working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. I want to know why you are angry with me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. I said Hi but she didn\u2019t even look at me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Where have you been all this while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Sitting on a branch the monkey gibbered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Knocking loudly at my door, he cried for help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. I know a woman who sells fresh vegetables online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. The farmer killed the hen that laid golden eggs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. She asked me if I was interested in that proposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. If you are hungry, I will give you something to eat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. I don\u2019t know what to do. (Complex sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. You are what you think. (Complex sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. She is neither intelligent nor hard working. (Compound sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. I want to know why you are angry with me. (Complex sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. I said Hi but she didn\u2019t even look at me. (Compound sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Where have you been all this while. (Simple sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Sitting on a branch the monkey gibbered. (Simple sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Knocking loudly at my door, he cried for help. (Simple sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. I know a woman who sells fresh vegetables online. (Complex sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. The farmer killed the hen that laid golden eggs. (Complex sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. She asked me if I was interested in that proposal. (Complex sentence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. If you are hungry, I will give you something to eat. (Complex sentence)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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