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Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

Simple Sentences
1. John was a shepherd boy.
2. He cared for his fathers sheep.
3. One day they were startled by the cry, A wolf! A wolf!
Compound Sentences
1. hey loo!ed "p and saw John #otionin$ wildly to the# and pointin$
towards the sheep.
2. hey threw down their sic!les and ran to the floc!.
3. %"t they fo"nd the sheep &"ietly $ra'in$, and there was no wolf to be
seen.
Complex Sentences
1. As there were #any wol(es prowlin$ abo"t waitin$ for a chance to !ill the
sheep, John had to be (ery watchf"l.
2. )o#e #en were har(estin$ wheat in a field not far fro# where the floc!
was feedin$.
3. John called a$ain and a$ain, and see#ed in so #"ch tro"ble that the
!ind*hearted #en left their wor! and h"rried to the sheep past"re.

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