II) State whether the following sentences are simple, complex, compound or compound-complex
All the students laughed when the teacher cracked a joke.
Jane can be rude at times but she is a nice girl.
The girl sprinted after the tiger.
We met rather few people who spoke English.
I have been on rather too many planes and trains recently.
We drove right up to Helsinki in two days. I don’t care how expensive it is.
Kate doesn’t like cartoons because they are loud, so she doesn’t watch them.
Two minutes ago the child was fast asleep, but now he is wide awake.
He is not tall enough to be a soldier.
I guess she just doesn’t respect you.
I have got four sisters and each of them is quite different from the others.
You can either come with me now or walk home.
The dog started barking so the cat ran away and I couldn’t keep up, so I stopped.
He will never leave home because he hasn’t got the courage to.
When all else fails, read the user manual.
It was Sam who paid for the drinks.
III) Colour all the parts of speech and put round brackets around the prepositional phrases.
Nouns(красный) Co-ordinate conj that join words
Pronouns (фиолетвый) Co-ordinate conj that join phrases
verbs (желтый) Co-ordinate conj that join clauses
adj (зеленый) subordinate conj
preposition (розовый) interj
1. During the era of steam locomotives, Canada built a railway across the continent. 2. Some people like action movies, but others prefer cartoons or sports shows. 3. My grandmother gives us milk and cookies when we visit her at her house. 4. Fighting is what some children do when they are bored, but Peter and Fred aren’t like that. 5. Oh no! My cell phone is ringing, and at the same time so is my landline. 6. Choosing between chocolate éclairs and banana splits is a dilemma to my children. 7. Diane often wished (THAT) she had travelled more, and now it’s too late for her. 8. Don’t tell me (THAT) you didn’t buy the things on the list, since I need them for your party. 9. Grab your coat and get your boots, as it’s cold and snowy tonight. 10. Did the dog bite the boy or did the boy bite the dog? 11. When Jane bought a treat for her dog, did she give it to him immediately or did she wait
My husband went on a business trip, the eldest son stayed with his grandmother on Friday (it was necessary to help, was delayed), the younger one fell asleep, somewhere somewhere around 1:00 am a drunken daughter with a girlfriend came in with me, my daughter fell asleep, and my girlfriend became ill - I nursed her to 6 am, early in the morning as a token of gratitude, she gave me that your Lena is a snake, loves your husband, even managed to sleep with him, moreover, she is going to take your place.