Complex 15. This fun tradition inspired the 1993 movie Groundhog Day, which takes
place in Punxsutawney.
Exercise 2 Underline each main clause. Write in the blank simple or complex to
identify the type of sentence.
complex
The groundhog, which is also called a woodchuck, is a kind of marmot.
1. This makes it a member of the squirrel family.
Simple

chapter i -- paris: september, 1792

a surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate.

during the greater part of the day the guillotine had been kept busy at its ghastly work: all that france had boasted of in the past centuries, of ancient names, and blue blood, had paid toll to her desire for liberty and for fraternity.

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may i ask what topic?

hey there,

your answer is a) today we hope for clear skies.

let's look at the word(s) progressive verb. progressive means its happening right now. it is not going to happen and it has not already happened. it is happening right now. the sentence "today we hope" in option a is an example of a progressing verb. they are hoping right now. options b, c and d are not progressing verbs. they contain the words have, roared and will be. those words tell us that it has either happened or will happen. a is your answer.

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