Identify the following sentence as simple (S), compound (CD), complex (CX), or compound-complex (CD-CX) by choosing the appropriate choice.

- The cosmic perspective finds beauty in the images of planets, moons, starts, and nebulae but also celebrates the laws of physics.

Choose the answer that makes a logical compound-complex sentence.

1. When I broke my leg I was skiing And I lost control. a. When I broke my leg, and I lost control, I was skiing. b. When I broke my leg, I was skiing, and I lost control.

2. So I could travel to Europe Because I was diagnosed with lung cancer I quit my job a. So I could travel to Europe, because I was diagnosed with lung cancer, I quit my job. b. Because I was diagnosed with lung cancer, I quit my job, so I could travel to Europe.

3. Which of these sentences is a complex sentence? a. I bought a new car because my dad loaned me the money. b. I bought a new car, and the windshield wipers didn't work.

4. Which of these sentences if a compound-complex sentence? a. I asked by parents for money because I didn't have enough for rent, and they refused to give it to me. b. I wanted to learn how to speak Spanish, so I asked my teacher from high school.

5. Which of these sentences is a complex sentence?

a. Although I miss living in Pennsylvania, I am glad that I moved to Florida.

b. When the weather man predicted the hurricane would come our way, I boarded up my house, and my family and I headed to North Carolina.

Write S if the sentence is a simple sentence, or write CS if the sentence is a compound sentence.

1. We can wait for Carl, or we can go ahead.

2. The parade will start today in the empty lot.

3. Connie and Jose are going to meet us there at one o'clock.

4. I really want to go to the play, yet I am not sure about going tonight.

5. I didn't mean to hurt Jenny's feelings by not going.

6-10. Create 5 compound sentences. Identify each independent clause.