Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Types of Sentences
Types of Sentences
complete idea.
We expect to make a profit this year.
Majed travels to
Amsterdam every
year in the
summer time.
Independent Independent
Clause Clause
Compound Sentence with
Coordinating Conjunctions
SUBJECT PREDICATE
and
SUBJECT PREDICATE
COMPOUND SENTENCE:
COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS
Clause 1 Clause 2
Independent Independent
COMPOUND SENTENCE:
COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS
FOR
AND
NOR
BUT
OR
YET
SO
COMPOUND SENTENCE:
CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS
Clause 1 Clause 2
Independent Independent
COMPOUND SENTENCE:
CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS
MOREOVER
HOWEVER
OTHERWISE
THEREFORE
Coordinating Conjunctions
Coordinating Conjunction Logical Relationship
And Addition
For Cause
So Result
Complex &
Compound-complex
Sentences
Independent Clause
Independent
Clause
The COMPLEX Sentence
A complex sentence contains an
independent clause and at LEAST one
dependent clause.
Both clauses in the sentence are not equal.
They can not both be dependent or
independent.
EXAMPLE:
She planted the flowers that he enjoyed
smelling.
Complex Sentence
Bob is popular
even though
he is ugly.
Complex Example
Although she worked hard to gain
recognition, many people did not
know who she was.
Mike is popular
because
he is good looking,
but
Mike is popular
because
he is good looking,
but