Can you select from below what all complex sentences need?

Main clause and subordinate clause.

Which of the below is a simple sentence?

Sandra went to school and played tennis.

Where you compare one thing to another with as or like.

Can you select the compound sentence from below?

I went to the shop and Hannah went to the park.

The sun, a golden coin, shining brightly in the sky.

What is alliteration?

When you have two or more words starting with the same sound

Which is not an example of personification?

The alarm clock went off like a bomb.

What is a subordinate clause?

A part of a sentence that cannot stand alone.

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Can you select from below what all complex sentences need?
Two main clauses.
An adveb.
Main clause and subordinate clause.
A subject and an action.
2
Can you select the adverb from these words?
Anxiously
Jumping
Big
Worried
3
Which of the below is a simple sentence?
Sandra went to school.
Sandra went to school and played tennis.
Sandra, who was nervous, went to school.
Sandra went to school and Sarah played a game of tennis.
4
Select the adjective.
fast
slowly
walking
quickly
5
What is a simile?
A describing word.
A word that represents a sound.
Where you give something human qualities that is not living.
Where you compare one thing to another with as or like.
6
Can you select the compound sentence from below?
I went to the shop.
I went to the shop and Hannah went to the park.
I went to the shop and saw a dog.
Hannah, who was very busy, went to the shop.
7
Select the metaphor.
The sun, a golden coin, shining brightly in the sky.
The sun is bright and beautiful.
The sun wakes up and shines brightly on us.
The sun is like a gold coin shining brightly above.
8
Which is an example of a simile?
BANG!
He was as fast as lightning.
The mountain of food was piled high on the plate.
The lion was fast.
9
What is alliteration?
A comparison between two things.
When you have two or more words starting with the same sound
A sentence with a subordinate clause.
A high level description.
10
Which is not an example of personification?
The alarm clock went off like a bomb.
The sun went to bed for the evening.
The wind danced around me.
The trees waved goodbye.
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What is a subordinate clause?
A part of a sentence that can stand alone.
A part of a sentence that cannot stand alone.
A description.
Information that is not important.

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