Question

Identify whether the following sentence is simple, compound or complex:
The plastic bags were thin and green.

• A. Simple
• B. Compound
• C. Complex - subordinate adjective clause
• D. Complex - subordinate adverb clause

Answer 1

The correct option is A Simple

There is only one finite verb in the given sentence and, by extension, only one clause. Thus,it is not a complex or a compound sentence. Therefore, Option A is the correct answer.