Structures of Sentences I. Identify whether the sentence is SIMPLE, COMPOUND, COMPLEX or COMPUND-COMPLEX.

Write, A SIMPLE, B COMPOUND, C COMPLEX and D - COMPUND-COMPLEX. Write your answers on the space provided. ______ 1. The Americanization of Shadrach Cohen is a short story about values by Bruno Lessing. ______ 2. Shadrach Cohen had two sons, Abel and Gottlieb. ______ 3. When Abel and Gottlieb moved to New York, they opened their own business in their father's name. ______ 4. The business was successful, so Abel and Gottlieb told their father to join them in New York City. ______ 5. When Shadrach came, he brought Marta, the family maidservant. ______ 6. When the ship landed, Shadrach was met by two dapper-looking young men. ______ 7. Each son wore a flashy tie with a diamond pin. ______ 8. Shadrach's sons welcomed him to the new land, but they were amazed by his old fashioned appearance. ______ 9. Shadrach looked like so many new immigrants that Gottlieb and Abel had ridiculed in the past. ______10. Gottlieb and Abel first wanted to take their father to a barbershop to trim his beard to make him look more like an American. ______ 11. Although Gottlieb and Abel already had a servant, Marta stayed with the family. ______12. At their first meal together, Shadrach saw a wall between him and his sons. ______13. Shadrach was puzzled because he realized that some change had occurred. ______14. When the meal was over, Shadrach donned his praying cap and began to recite grace. ______15. While Abel and Gottlieb thought their father would change after a few months, he didn't. ______16. When Gottlieb told his father about the wedding, Shadrach wanted to meet the bride right away. _____ 17. Because Gottlieb was ashamed of his father, he did not want to introduce him to his future bride. ______18. Shadrach was upset and told Gottlieb to go straight to bed. ______19. Shadrach then began running both the house and the business. ______ 20. Shadrach dismissed two employees and told Abel and Gottlieb to take their places. ______ 21. After Shadrach imposed new rules on the business, it began to improve. ______ 22. Other businessmen in the community saw the business grow, and they began to respect and revere Shadrach. ______ 23. While the sons were working for Shadrach, they were earning bread by the sweat of their brow. ______ 24. After Shadrach earned their respect, Gottlieb wanted to bring Miriam, his bride to be, to meet his father. ______ 25. Joy beamed in Shadrach's eyes when Gottlieb invited Miriam to meet his father. ______ 26. When Miriam saw Shadrach, he looked like a patriarch from the Pentateuch. ______ 27. Miriam seized Shadrach's hands and asked him to bless her. ______28. Shadrach, along with Abel, Gottlieb, and Miriam prayed to give thanks after the meal. ______29. The room was stuffy, so I opened the window nearest the chair where I sat. ______30. The session was for whatever complaints people wanted to air, and the supervisors heard quite an assortment. ______31. I turned on the heat as soon as we arrived, and now the house is warm. ______32. When I left the house, I was extremely anxious, but I knew I would do well on the test. II. Write a sentence of your own following the structures listed below. 1. simple sentence with compound subject _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. simple sentence with an appositive phrase _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. complex sentence with a noun clause _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. compound sentence with the coordinator but _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. complex sentence _____________________________________________________________________________________