The following sentences have been taken from the above text. Name the sentence type in each case. Justify your answer for each sentence type you have identified. 5.1 Only a few people are on the streets and not many cars are parked on the roads. (3 marks) 5.2 Although this is for the good of all, it has brought a new set of problems for a 24-year- old Bertha Banda, who is running her uncle’s spaza shop during the lockdown.

Only a few people are on the streets and not many cars are parked on the roads

COMPOUND SENTENCE

Although this is for the good of all, it has brought a new set of problems for a 24-year- old Bertha Banda, who is running her uncle’s spaza shop during the lockdown

COMPLEX SENTENCE

Explanation:

A compund sentence is the type of sentence with more than one independent clause with no dependent clause.

A complex sentence is a type of sentence that must have an independent clause and a dependent clause with coordinating conjunction.

Based on the given examples, the first sentence has two independent clauses "Only a few people are on the streets" and "not many cars are parked on the roads".

The second sentence on the other hand has both an independent clause and a dependent one.

major league baseball

explanation:

jack roosevelt robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball.as he was the first african american to play in the major leagues, jackie robinson became the target of racial abuse. jackie robinson is referring to the historic event, harlem riot.

d is the best answer for this question.