Solomiia Rudiuk

A-211

Sentence Types

Compound:

1. I like pizza, and my brother enjoys sandwiches.

2. I stayed at home, but my mother went to work.
3. This bus was full, so I waited for the next one.

Complex:

1. I like to drink tea before I go to sleep.

2. Although it was very expensive, the concert was fascinating.
3. As soon as I opened the door, I noticed a fire in the kitchen.
4. Emma’s mother, who works in an art gallery, likes painting.

Compound-complex:

1. I don’t like watching dramas because they are too boring, so I don’t watch them.
2. Even though I was tired, I knew I needed to pass that exam and I kept revising the
material.
3. Since she was on a diet, she refused to eat meat and fish, but she was more than happy to
eat different vegetables.