She is in her sixties. She still enjoys watching cartoon films.(complex sentence)

I read Little Women. It detailed the growth of four sisters. I did a book report on it. (compound-complex sentence)

Frank is cheerful and friendly. His classmates like having him around. (compound sentence)

You're having a down day. Taking a walk can instantly lift your mood. It is especially so when the sun is shining. (compound-complex sentence)

Social contact is an important part of people's daily lives, it is difficult to imagine life without socializing.

The lady bought her son a chocolate ice-cream in a white dress.

Requiring more information for the study of the disease, data were collected from an additional 200 volunteers.

He made his way to the kitchen for breakfast, after that he went to the living room and opened a book he had read a hundred times.

We enjoyed our walk in the park. Listening to the birds singing in the trees and watching the ducks swimming on the lake.

Read the following paragraph and underline the topic sentence.It is widely considered that finance and accounting majors are most competitive in the job market. In fact, liberal arts graduates are much more valued for their soft skills. A recent survey found that 30 percent of companies were recruiting liberal arts graduates, far ahead of finance and accounting, at 18 percent. Companies are looking for soft skills over hard skills now, because hard skills can be learned, while soft skills need to be developed. And the latter seems to be in short supply. According to other studies, “only a quarter of college graduates have the writing and thinking skills necessary to do their jobs.” Graduates are said to have trouble “communicating, working in teams, and seeing complex problems from different angles”—exactly the vision of a liberal arts education.