Marie studied all day on Sunday, and she passed her mathematics test.

Which sentence structure is used in the sentence?

A. compound

B. simple

C. compound-complex

D. complex

AAAaannndd the bot gets it wrong yet again!

Marie studied all day on Sunday, and she passed her mathematics test.

contains no dependent clause, so it is just compound

Marie studied all day on Sunday, and she passed her mathematics test.

The sentence structure used in the sentence is compound as it consists of two independent clauses, "Marie studied all day on Sunday" and "she passed her mathematics test", joined together by the coordinating conjunction "and".

Choosing Sentence Structure Quick Check

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Question
Which sentence structure would you use if you wanted to tell about a meal you ate and provide a description of the meal's flavor?

You would use a compound-complex sentence structure if you wanted to tell about a meal you ate and provide a description of the meal's flavor. It would consist of two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. For example: "I ate a delicious meal at the new restaurant, and although the presentation was lacking, the flavors were bold and satisfying."

Which sentence structure should be used to emphasize a single idea?

The simple sentence structure should be used to emphasize a single idea, as it consists of only one independent clause, making the main point or idea clear and direct.

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A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause. Which option is a complex sentence? (1 point)

Responses

A. Cristina learned to swim when she was three, and now she is the captain of the high school swim team.

B. After swim team practice, Cristina's best friend drives her home.

C. Cristina has been a swim instructor for three years, so she has a lot of experience working with kids.

D. The lifeguard at the town pool is Christina.