Question

What type of sentence is the following: "She went to the store because she needed milk, and he went to the post office."

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

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Compound-complex

This sentence contains two independent clauses ("She went to the store" and "he went to the post office") joined by a coordinating conjunction ("and") and one subordinate clause ("because she needed milk").