III. State whether the following sentences are simple, complex or compound.
1. The Elephant Racing Festival is the biggest cultural festival in Tay Nguyen.
2. You can either choose to ride in a cable car up to the pagoda or walk up.
3. We first learned to sing quan ho when we were between 15 and 17.
4. The oarsmen are encouraged by the sounds of drums and the cheering crowds while they are
racing.
5. Maya doesn’t follow the procession, but she supports the dancing team.
6. Hundreds of thousands of people gather on the two banks of the river to watch the Ngo junk
race.
7. Ngo junk race is a community sports which enhance unity among Khmer people from villages.
8. Even though many people come to Buon Don to ride the elephants, a lot of them fail to witness
the Elephant Racing Festival.
9. Tet is the most important festival in Vietnam; therefore, most Vietnamese return home for Tet.
10. They played together as a team very well; however, they didn’t win the race.
11. After taking a boat to the mountain, we can take a cable car up.
12. It was an exciting festival, so I felt very lucky to participate in it.
13. Last year, I went to Huong Pagoda with my family and friends.
1. The Elephant Racing Festival is the biggest cultural festival in Tay Nguyen. (S)
2. You can either choose to ride in a cable car up to the pagoda or walk up. (compound)
3. We first learned to sing quan ho when we were between 15 and 17. (complex)
4. The oarsmen are encouraged by the sounds of drums and the cheering crowds while they are racing. (complex)
5. Maya doesn’t follow the procession, but she supports the dancing team. (compound)
6. Hundreds of thousands of people gather on the two banks of the river to watch the Ngo junk
race. (simple)
7. Ngo junk race is a community sports which enhance unity among Khmer people from villages. (complex)
8. Even though many people come to Buon Don to ride the elephants, a lot of them fail to witness the Elephant Racing Festival.(complex)
9. Tet is the most important festival in Vietnam; therefore, most Vietnamese return home for Tet. (complex)
10. They played together as a team very well; however, they didn’t win the race. (complex)
11. After taking a boat to the mountain, we can take a cable car up. (complex)
12. It was an exciting festival, so I felt very lucky to participate in it. (compound)
13. Last year, I went to Huong Pagoda with my family and friends. (simple)