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  • Mark can't afford a car unless he saves money every month.
    Complex Sentence (Correct!)
  • Because the night sky is clear when it is so cold.
    Complex Sentence (Incorrect -fragment)
  • The vacation was more expensive than we had planned, we decided to go anyway.
    Compound Sentence (Incorrect - missing conjunction)
  • After every quarter, some students away to another city or state.
    Simple Sentence (Incorrect - missing verb)
  • If Beth doesn't get new car tabs, she'll get a ticket.
    Complex Sentence (Correct!)
  • Even though Emily skipped breakfast, but she still has a lot of energy.
    Complex Sentence (Incorrect - delete "but")
  • Rosanne really wanted to learn to drive but she was too young to get a driver's license.
    Compound Sentence (Incorrect - comma error)
  • At the same time, the baby’s cry also very pure.
    Simple Sentence (Incorrect - missing verb)
  • Sean has a fear of heights he enjoys skydiving.
    Compound Sentence (Incorrect - run-on)
  • I wasn't really hungry, but I ate lunch anyway.
    Compound Sentence (Correct!)
  • Monica will pass the exam if she studies hard.
    Complex Sentence (Correct!)
  • Since the storm was approaching.
    Complex Sentence (Incorrect - fragment)
  • Even though I don't like to swim I love going to the beach in the summer.
    Complex Sentence (Incorrect - comma error)
  • After picking up my daughter from school, I drove home, then I had lunch.
    Compound Sentence (Incorrect - missing conjunction)
  • During the ESL graduation, is a special time to honor students' hard work.
    Simple Sentence (Incorrect - missing subject)
  • In the middle of summer, the sky is often clear at night.
    Simple Sentence (Correct!)