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Compound Sentence

Is consist of two or more independent clause joined by coordinate, conjunctive, and semi
collon.
And, but, if, because, then, during, so, for, when, before, after, with, in order, whose,
although, who, eventhough, untill, because of and so on.
Compound Sentence with Coordinate (FANBOYS)
For=for showing reason (alasan)
Ex:
- I dont go to school for (Because) I was sick
- Im hungry for I dont drink water
- I work hard for my family need much money
And= for showing similiar ideas/ addition
Ex:
- She is typing and Im eating
- She is walking and he is sitting
Nor= For showing two negative ideas
Ex:
- I dont go to Jakarta nor do I go to Surabaya
- I cant speak english nor can I speak spanish
But= for showing contrast
Ex:
- She is deligent but he is stupid
- She passed in english exam but he didnt pass the exam.
Or= for showing choice or alternatif
Ex:
- You lend me the money or I take your money
Yet= for showing contrast
Ex:
- I remind the students of class A to study yet the students still play in the
house
- I have lunch yet I still do the task.
So= for showing result
Ex:
- I study hard so I get good score.

Compound Sentence Conjunctive Adverb


coordinators

Conjunctive verb

meaning

and

Furthermore, moreover, also

2 similiar ideas

But, yet

However,nevertheles, still

contrast

or

otherwise

Alternatif/ choice

so

Therefore, accordingly, thus,


hance

result

Ex:
- My teacher speaks english well; furthermore, she teachs english lesson
- The students of class A joined in english class; moreover, they joined the other
lesson.
Compound Sentence with Semi Collon (;)

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