Question

Identify the type of sentence.

He went up the stairs, and there he confronted the thief.

a) simple sentence
b) compound sentence
c) complex sentence
d) compound-complex

Answer 1

ANSWER:

C ) Compound sentence.

This is as it has more than one clause with both one independent clause and one dependent clause.

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Answer 2

Answer:  The correct answer is : b) compound sentence

Explanation:  The compound sentence is formed by two simple sentences joined by a connector (conjunctions). This type of sentence carries two or more propositions, has more than one verb and is divided into three classes: those formed by coordination, by juxtaposition or by subordination.