What type of sentence—simple, compound, or complex—is each of the following? Internal punctuation has been omitted to avoid giving hints. Compare your answers to others’ in the class.
a. Now that she has found her true love “The Bachelorette” wants women everywhere to know that it is worth it to wait for the right guy.
b. Hillary went to see the new branch manager but the manager had gone to lunch.
c. The new single from the band’s album is out on Tuesday while the demo version which you can download on iTunes will be available on Monday.
d. You will have 12 hours to complete the job.
e. I will try to get the project finished and shipped to you by tomorrow.
f. Everyone seems to be feeding off the intensity at the physically challenging football camp particularly the defensive tackles who often sport aggressive expressions.
g. The milestone homer provided an encouraging lift during a trying stretch for the baseball team.
h. Walking down the street with my sister I saw two men dressed in dark suits running out of the bank.
i. See the coach and turn in your gear.
j. Please clean your room when you have finished your homework.
k. The fifth order arrives today it should be the last one.