Question

Identify the type of sentence given below:

The winds blew fiercely over the castle during midnight foreshadowing a heavy storm.

• A. Simple Sentence
• B. Complex sentence- with a subordinate adverb clause
• C. Complex sentence- with a subordinate noun clause
• D. Compound sentence

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Simple Sentence

Option A is the correct answer. The given sentence is a simple sentence. It contains only one finite verb, and thus, only one clause. There are no conjunctions indicating the joining of two separate sentences. Hence, Options B,C and D are incorrect.