1) I made dinner at 6 pm and washed the dishes afterward. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 2) I made dinner at 6 pm and my husband washed the dishes afterward. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 3) I have lived in Phoenix since 1967. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 4) I made dinner at 6 pm while my husband vacuumed the living room. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 5) While I made dinner my husband vacuumed the living room. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 6) If you want to learn something you have to work at it. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 7) We buy souvenirs when we travel. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 8) I enjoy reading books and watching movies based on my favorite books. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 9) I have lived in Phoenix since I was six years old. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 10) The dog is hungry but his food bowl is full. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 11) When she graduated from college her parents threw her a big party. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 12) Although his food dish is full the dog is hungry. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 13) We washed the dishes after dinner. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 14) Since I had some extra time I worked on my homework at the doctor's office. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 15) The dog is hungry even though his food bowl is full. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 16) I celebrated when my son was born. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 17) Tom enjoys reading books but he doesn't like watching movies based on his favorite books. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 18) The dogs and cats live and play in the yard. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 19) I like to have coffee before my breakfast. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 20) I want a slice of cheese for my sandwich but no tomatoes. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 21) Alice is an engineer so she is very detail oriented. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 22) Tom likes cheese on his sandwiches but his wife never gives it to him. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 23) Do you like to read books or listen to audio books? a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 24) Margaret wants to learn French so she listens to audio books. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 25) Do you like to read books or do you prefer to listen to audio books? a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 26) The baby learned to walk when she was only ten months old. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 27) I won the prize since I had perfect attendance. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 28) Because she wants to learn French Margaret listens to audio books. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 29) I like to have coffee after I eat my dessert. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma 30) The baby already learned to walk and she's only ten months old. a) simple b) compound -- and it needs a comma c) complex -- correct as written d) complex -- and it needs a comma

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