Classify each sentence according to its structure.
- The audience fell silent.
- The lights failed, and the audience fell silent.
- When the lights failed, the audience, which had been restless all evening, fell silent.
- The lights failed, the audience fell silent, and the performance, which had begun late, ended in the dark.
- A) minor sentence
- B) simple
- C) compound
- D) compound-complex
- E) complex
- F) elliptical sentence
Дұрыс жауабы мен түсіндірмесі
Жауабы: The audience fell silent. — simple; The lights failed, and the audience fell silent. — compound; When the lights failed, the audience, which had been restless all evening, fell silent. — complex; The lights failed, the audience fell silent, and the performance, which had begun late, ended in the dark. — compound-complex
Жай; салалас құрмалас; сабақтас (бір басыңқы + тәуелді бөліктер); салалас-сабақтас аралас.
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