Question

[Nguyễn Minh Nhật]

State whether the following sentences are simple, complex or compound.

1. Tet is the most important festival in Vietnam; therefore, most Vietnamese return home for Tet.

2. They played together as a team very well; however, they didn’t win the race.

3. After talking a boat to the mountain, we can take a cable car up.

4. It was an exciting festival, so I felt very lucky to participate in it.

5. Last year, I went to Huong Pagoda with my family and friends.

Answer 1

[Mai Hà Trang]

State whether the following sentences are simple, complex or compound.

1. Tet is the most important festival in Vietnam; therefore, most Vietnamese return home for Tet.

compound

2. They played together as a team very well; however, they didn’t win the race.

compound

3. After talking a boat to the mountain, we can take a cable car up.

simple

4. It was an exciting festival, so I felt very lucky to participate in it.

complex

5. Last year, I went to Huong Pagoda with my family and friends.

simple

Answer 2

[Nguyễn Khánh Linh]

State whether the following sentences are simple, complex or compound.

1. Tet is the most important festival in Vietnam; therefore, most Vietnamese return home for Tet. - Complex

2. They played together as a team very well; however, they didn’t win the race. - Complex

3. After talking a boat to the mountain, we can take a cable car up. -Simple

4. It was an exciting festival, so I felt very lucky to participate in it. - Compound

5. Last year, I went to Huong Pagoda with my family and friends. - Simple