The document discusses four types of sentences: simple sentences, which contain one independent clause; compound sentences, which contain two or more independent clauses; complex sentences, which contain one independent clause and at least one dependent clause; and compound-complex sentences, which contain two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. Examples are provided for each sentence type to illustrate their structures.
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Types of sentences
1. Types Of SentencesTypes Of Sentences
By; Kennedy FlemingBy; Kennedy Fleming
Language Arts/ 5Language Arts/ 5thth
Due October 8,2013Due October 8,2013
2. Simple SentencesSimple Sentences
Simple Sentences areSimple Sentences are a sentencea sentence
consisting of only one clause, with a singleconsisting of only one clause, with a single
subject and predicate.subject and predicate.
Simple Sentences has one independentSimple Sentences has one independent
clause and no dependent clause.clause and no dependent clause.
Example: The boy looked around theExample: The boy looked around the
room.room.
Example: The grass was greener on theExample: The grass was greener on the
4. Compound SentencesCompound Sentences
A Compund Sentence is a sentence withA Compund Sentence is a sentence with
more than one subject or predicatemore than one subject or predicate ..
Compund SentencesCompund Sentences do not havedo not have
subordinate clauses.subordinate clauses.
Example:Example: The weather is turningThe weather is turning , and, and
leaves are falling from the trees.leaves are falling from the trees.
Example :Example :The Girl Was Hungry,The Girl Was Hungry, soso sheshe
ate some yogurt.ate some yogurt.
6. Complex SentencesComplex Sentences
A Complex sentence isA Complex sentence is a sentencea sentence
containing a subordinate clause or clausescontaining a subordinate clause or clauses
Example:Example: Even though he thought it wouldEven though he thought it would
never happen in Flordianever happen in Flordia ,, Kevin wished for aKevin wished for a
snow daysnow day..
8. Compound- Complex SentencesCompound- Complex Sentences
A compound – complex sentence has two orA compound – complex sentence has two or
more independent clauses plus at least onemore independent clauses plus at least one
dependent clause.dependent clause.
Example: Fedreico would not look away fromExample: Fedreico would not look away from
the television, but he continued to reach for athe television, but he continued to reach for a
cookie from the glass jar that was on the edge ofcookie from the glass jar that was on the edge of
the counter.the counter.
9. Compound – Complex SentencesCompound – Complex Sentences
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10. Compound – Complex SentencesCompound – Complex Sentences
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