Question

What type of sentence is the following: "After the storm passed, we went outside, and we assessed the damage."

• A. Simple
• B. Complex
• C. Compound
• D. Compound-complex

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Compound-complex

This sentence contains two independent clauses ("we went outside" and "we assessed the damage") joined by a coordinating conjunction ("and") and one subordinate clause ("After the storm passed").