WBCS.LIVE practice question

Identify the type of the following sentence: 'I know that he is a brave man.'

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Simple Sentence
  2. Complex Sentence
  3. Compound Sentence
  4. Mixed Sentence

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Complex Sentence

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Complex Sentence šŸ“š Explanation: A complex sentence consists of one independent clause ('I know') and at least one dependent clause ('that he is a brave man') introduced by a subordinating conjunction like 'that'. A simple sentence would have only one finite verb, while a compound sentence would join two independent thoughts with a coordinating conjunction like 'and'.