While Max was at recess, he fell and hurt his knee.
→ This sentence is a simple sentence because it has one independent clause
Do you have a dog, or do you have a cat?
→ This sentence is Compound because it has 2 independent clauses
My mum packed me an apple for lunch.
→ This sentence is simple because it has 1 independent clause
My favourite subject is reading because I love interesting books.
→ This sentence is Compound because it has 2 independent clauses
Maria wanted to go to school, but she was sick.
→ This sentence is Compound because it has 2 independent clauses
I hope I do well on my test!
→ This sentence is simple because it has 1 independent clause
I feed my dog before I leave my house because I don’t want him to be hungry while I am gone.
→ This sentence is complex because it has 3 independent clauses
I woke up early, and I am dressed for school.
→ This sentence is Compound because it has 2 independent clauses