Identify the sentence as : simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound- complex sentence. Carlos angrily quit his job and regretted his decision later.
The news he brought me was very discouraging.
I had studied for several days, but I failed the test.
The dog ran off, but I didn’t care.
The college gave her a scholarship because she is so smart.
The dog ran off when I chased him, but I did not care.
When I went to the store, my parents wanted me to pick up some milk, but I did not have enough money.
My dad never works on weekends.
She is famous, yet she is very humble.
The dog needed a new leash, and he could not go for a walk until he had one.

Central ideas are the most ideas in a text.

Healthcare costs are becoming an issue for many americans. in just two years, the average family has seen an increase of 3 percent in insurance costs. the increase rises to 25 percent when you include families who buy insurance on an exchange. at this rate, health care will soon be completely unaffordable for most americans. therefore, lowering the cost of health insurance must be a priority for lawmakers. which statement best explains why the argument is logical? a.)the argument incorporates empirical and anecdotal evidence. b.)the argument includes a strong counterclaim and a fair rebuttal. c.)the argument contains relevant reasons supported with facts and data. d.)the argument includes a personal experience as an emotional appeal.

Using the ideas in these sentences the reader can most likely conclude that the father 1.enjoys surprising his wife with news. 2.is easily provoked into over-reacting 3.does not hold high regard for ojukwu. 3.does not respect his wife’s political views. :