Which statement is an example of a complex sentence?

A. Although he denies them, Dr. Vasquez faced several scandals last year.

B. Cars tend to be expensive, but airplanes are in a price range of their own.

C. People tend to use too many clauses in sentences that should be simple.

D. I am in favor of Proposition 1, and I am also in favor of Proposition 16.

Question

Callum Harmon

English

11 December, 17:38

Which statement is an example of a complex sentence?

A. Although he denies them, Dr. Vasquez faced several scandals last year.

B. Cars tend to be expensive, but airplanes are in a price range of their own.

C. People tend to use too many clauses in sentences that should be simple.

D. I am in favor of Proposition 1, and I am also in favor of Proposition 16.

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Answers (2)

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Cory Bright · Answer 1

A - Although he denies them, Dr. Vasequez faced several scandals last year.

A complex sentences must have both a dependent clasuse (although he denies them) and an independent clause (Dr. Vasquez faced several scandals last year.

Options B and D are compound sentences (two independent clauses) and option C is a simple sentence.

Katelyn Cameron · Answer 2

A.

Explanation:

Correct answer for APEX test.