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Identify the type of sentence.

John spent the afternoon reading and eating pretzels.

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Answer:

it is a declarative sentence

A declarative sentence is a sentence that makes a statement- this sentence makes the statement that John read and ate pretzels for the rest of the afternoon.

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Answer:

This is a simple sentence with a compound verb.

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