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   State whether these sentences are simple, complex or compound. In case oi a complex sentence, point out its main clause and subordinate clause/clauses.

   1. Although Porus was defeated, he never lost courage.
   2. This violin, bought from an antique shop, belonged to a man living in a small town in the hills.
   3. I like playing football but I am not fond of cricket.
   4. Many people live in small huts by the river flowing down from the mountains in the north.
   5. If you hope to succeed, you should put in more effort.
   6. The Town Hall was destroyed by the last earthquake, but the War Memorial was not damaged.
   7. Tired of waiting, we started walking in the direction of the station, hoping to catch the last train to the city.
   8. You must not go to work today as you are unwell.
   9. We were all delighted by his achievements, yet we could not reveal our true feelings.
   10. I must leave now, else I shall miss the train.
   11. The prince wandered through the forests of the region searching for the mythical animal.
   12. Neither the colour nor the design of this dress appeals to me.
   13. Yesterday, I met Rita who is now in Delhi where she lives with her brother who is an architect.
   14. I have always wondered how he manages to do so well.
   15. When I walked through that door, I was feeling nervous.
   16. As soon as the teacher walked into the classroom, the students stopped shouting.
   17. The book was published in the month of May prior to his departure for a country on the west coast of Africa.
   18. I have visited many continents, but I have not toured India.
   19. A great commotion at the station drew my attention.
   20. Neither he nor I was prepared for the sudden turn of events.