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This document defines and provides examples of different types of sentences: simple sentences contain a subject and verb, compound sentences contain two independent clauses joined by a conjunction, complex sentences have an independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses introduced by a subordinator, and compound-complex sentences contain two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. It also discusses imperative sentences that give commands, declarative sentences that make statements, interrogative sentences that ask questions, and exclamatory sentences that express strong emotion.
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1.Simple Sentence
A simple sentence, also called an independent clause, contains a subject and a verb, and it expresses a complete thought.
The dog barked.
The baby cried.
Girma and Alemu play football every afternoon.
St. George played well and won the game.
Simple Sentence
A simple sentence contains a subject and verb.
It expresses a single complete thought.
A simple sentence is a single independent clause.
A simple sentence might have a compound subject and/or compound verb.
Simple Sentence with Compound Subject and/or Compound Verb
The simple sentence may have a compound subject: The dog and the cat howled.
It may have a compound verb:
The dog howled and barked.
It may have a compound subject and a compound verb:
The dog and the cat howled and yowled respectively.
2. Compound Sentence
A compound sentence consists of two or more simple sentences joined by
(1) a comma followed by a coordinating conjunction
(and, but, or, nor, for, yet, so):
The dog barked, and the cat yowled.
(2) a semicolon:
The dog barked; the cat yowled.
(3) a comma, but ONLY when the simple sentences
are being treated as items in a series:
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chewed.
Compound Sentence
A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinator. The coordinators are as follows: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (FANBOYS).
A compound sentence can also consist of two independent clauses joined by semi-colon
3. Complex Sentence
A complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
A. When he handed in his homework, he
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she noticed the error. C. The students are studying because they
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they finished studying.
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sells cosmetics. B. The book that Jonathan read is on the shelf. C. A girl whom I know was recently accepted
to Harvard University.
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It expresses a single complete thought.
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The simple sentence may have a compound subject: The dog and the cat howled.
It may have a compound verb:
The dog howled and barked.
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A compound sentence consists of two or more simple sentences joined by
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The dog barked, and the cat yowled.
(2) a semicolon:
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A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinator. The coordinators are as follows: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (FANBOYS).
A compound sentence can also consist of two independent clauses joined by semi-colon
3. Complex Sentence
A complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
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This document defines and provides examples of different types of sentences: simple sentences contain a subject and verb and express a complete thought, compound sentences contain two independent clauses joined by a coordinator, complex sentences have an independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses, complex-compound sentences contain adjective clauses, declarative sentences make a statement, imperative sentences give a command, exclamatory sentences express strong feelings, and interrogative sentences ask questions.
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This document contains information about grammar lessons and assignments for the week. It discusses fragments, run-ons, subject-verb agreement, pronoun agreement, and ways to correct grammar issues. A grammar quiz will be held on Wednesday and a short story exam is scheduled for Monday. All short story work is due Monday.
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The document provides information about sentence synthesis including:
- Synthesis involves combining simple sentences into one new sentence, which can be simple, compound, or complex.
- Several methods are described for combining sentences including using participles, nouns/phrases in apposition, prepositions with nouns/gerunds, and infinitives.
- Examples are given of compound and complex sentences formed by joining two or more simple sentences.
- A compound-complex sentence is defined as having at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
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This document outlines the four types of sentences: simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex. It provides examples and explanations of each. Key points include:
- Simple sentences contain one independent clause.
- Compound sentences join two independent clauses with coordinating conjunctions or semicolons.
- Complex sentences contain one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
- Compound-complex sentences contain at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
How to write a sentence
The document discusses the key components of a sentence including the subject, predicate, and four types of sentences - declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory. It provides examples of each sentence type and discusses how to identify subjects and predicates. The document also covers fragments and run-on sentences, explaining how to identify them and methods for fixing them, such as separating ideas with punctuation or conjunctions.
Coordination and Ellipsis
This document discusses coordination in English grammar. It begins by defining coordination as the linking of linguistic units of equal grammatical status. It notes the main coordinators are conjunctions like "and", "but", and "or". It then classifies coordination based on the presence of coordinators, the structure of what is being coordinated, and the parts of speech being coordinated. Specifically, it discusses clausal coordination, phrasal coordination, and ellipsis within coordination. It provides many examples to illustrate different types of coordination and ellipsis.
Question formation
This document discusses different ways to form questions in English, including subject-verb inversion, the use of auxiliary verbs, negative questions, questions with prepositions, and indirect questions. It provides examples of questions formed through inversion with modal verbs like "could" and "would", the verb "to be", and the verbs "have" and "have got". It also covers adding "do/does" or "did" as auxiliaries, negative questions, questions with prepositions placed at the end, questions words as subjects vs. objects, and the structure of indirect questions.
An introduction to connectors
This document provides an introduction to different types of sentences: simple sentences containing one independent clause, compound sentences containing two independent clauses joined by a coordinator, and complex sentences containing one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. It defines each sentence type and provides examples to illustrate them. It also discusses the use of coordinators and subordinators to join clauses in compound and complex sentences.
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This document defines and provides examples of different types of sentences: declarative sentences make statements, interrogative sentences ask questions, imperative sentences give commands, and exclamatory sentences express strong emotions. It also lists the four types of sentences and provides examples of each. Finally, it includes a class activity where students must identify whether example sentences are declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory.
Types of sentences
This document discusses the four main types of sentences in English: simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences. It provides examples of each type and explains their distinguishing features, such as the presence of independent or dependent clauses and the use of coordinators or subordinators.
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Here are the responses with added independent clauses:
1. I finished my homework, and __I went outside to play__.
2. The dog barked loudly, but __the owner did not hear it__.
3. We went to the beach, or __we could have gone to the park__.
4. I ate an apple, so __I was not hungry for lunch__.
5. She studied all night, nor __did she get enough sleep__.
ANCHOR
Very good students.
You have done it correctly.
Now let us do one more exercise.
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EXERCISE 2
Identify the type of each sentence - simple,
Simple compound complex
The document defines and provides examples of simple, compound, and complex sentences to help English language learners improve their writing skills. Simple sentences contain a subject and verb, compound sentences join two independent clauses with coordinating conjunctions, and complex sentences contain an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. The examples illustrate the differences between the sentence types and emphasize using varied sentences to make writing more interesting.
simple sentences
This document discusses simple sentences and ways to make them more expressive. A simple sentence contains one independent clause with one subject and one verb. It expresses a complete thought and uses proper punctuation and capitalization. Examples of simple sentences are provided. The document then suggests adding adjectives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases to simple sentences to provide more details and make the sentences more descriptive. A series of examples demonstrate how to take basic simple sentences and make them more expressive by expanding upon them. Readers are then prompted to practice doing the same to additional simple sentences.
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8 major types of sentences
- 1. Created by: Anthony Morton 10/6/13 ELA 5th Mrs. Dawson
- 2. A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb. It is an independent sentence because it can stand alone. Ex: Ted did his homework on a Saturday night.
- 3. A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. Ex: I tried to take Spanish, and Kobe did too.
- 4. A complex sentence has a independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses. A complex sentence also always has a subordinator. Ex: When he handed in his homework, he forgot to give the teacher the last page.
- 5. A compound complex sentence is made from two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. Ex: Although I like to go camping, I haven't had the time to go lately, and I haven’t found anyone to go with.
- 6. An imperative sentence usually tells a command. Ex: Aj get your but down here and clean your room.
- 7. A declarative sentence makes a statement. It is also marked by a period. Ex: I have basketball practice on Mondays and Wednesdays.
- 8. An interrogative sentence asks a question. It is marked with a question mark. Ex: Where did you put my basketball?
- 9. An exclamatory sentence expresses great emotion or excitement. It ends with an exclamation mark. I cant wait until my birthday which is October 12!