Question

Identify the sentence type for each sentence. 1. We visited the shelter where many animals are waiting for homes. 2 .We petted the cats, and they purred while the dogs barked in the other room. 3. The dogs wanted to play, and we took them to a dog park. 4.We spent an hour at the park, which was packed, and then we left. (compound, complex, compound-complex)

Answer 1

Option 1 we visited the shelter where many animals are waiting for homes is a complex sentence. There is a relative clause
Option 2 We petted the cats , and they purred while the dogs barked in the other room is a complex sentence.

Option 3 The dogs wanted to play and we took them to a dog park It is a compound sentence Two independent sentences joined by the conjunction and
Option 4 We spent an hour at the park which was packed and then we left. It is a compound- complex

Answer 2

1) complex

2) complex compound

3) compound

4) complex compound