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Which of the following is a simple sentence?
A. Many are called, but few are chosen
B. A penny saved is a penny earned
C. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread
D. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again

2. Which of the following is a compound sentence?
A. I have not tried deep-sea fishing, nor do I want to
B. The idea of sailing makes me dizzy
C. Herman Melville wrote several novels about the sea, including Moby
D. The ocean has always been both attractive and frightening to people

3. Identify the choice that best describes the sentence in questions 3-5
Even before telescopes were invented, humans were interested in astronomy
A. simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-complex

4. In Ancient Greece, Ptolemy asserted that the earth was at the center of the universe; the sun, moon, planets, and stars revolved around it.
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound- complex

5. More than 1,000 years passed before Copernicus proposed that the earth orbited the sun.
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-complex

Thanks! <3

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Aria

  1. what are the correct answers????????

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    ?????????????

  2. A D D C B

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    Answerer

  4. Oh my gosh, I was about to use those answers. I am so glad I didn't. They just didn't seem right. The answers I came up with gave me a 4/5, those posted above would have given me a 0.
    Correct Answers: B A C D C

    Whoever posted those incorrect answers on purpose needs a tight slap.

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    Jules

  5. Jules, thank-you! I used your answers to check mine, and they were correct!

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    Jessica

  6. Thank You so much @Jules. The answers you have given are 100% correct.

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    1:26 PM

  8. @Answerer , you really shouldn't give out random answers to people who just want help on their work. Just to see somebody else suffer you would be a sicko. Just sayin'

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    1:26 PM

  9. @Jules.... 100% CoRrEcT!!!! so thank ChU!!! Very much!!!
    BACDC

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    Honors Courses ONLY Mel❤nie

  10. Thank you Jules!

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    Hammer Morty

  12. Jules are still %100 correct!!!! THANK YOU!!!

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    Bob

  13. Still right! I used them to check my answers!

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    Emma

  14. Thank you so much Jules! You were a big help!
    And the answers for the quick check are;
    1. B) Dialect
    2. B) She is glad Granddaddy got rid of the cameramen
    3. C) Complex

    That's what I had, but I'm in honors so... sorry if they're wrong!

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    Depression Cone

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