SPECIAL SENTENCES

PREPARED BY: METH T. CANAYA

1. “THE MORE….THE MORE" & “THE MORE…THE LESS"

The more I talk to him, the more I am

impressed with his knowledge.
2. PROPER NOUN IN PLURAL NUMBER.

India now has no Gandhis or Nehrus to

establish high standard in public life.
3. NOUN IN APPOSITIVE TO THE SUBJECT:

A born mathematical genius, Rhidjel

became the first engineering student of
JRMSU to have graduated as Magna
Cum Laude.
4. SPECIAL TYPES OF ADVERBIAL PHRASES AND CLAUSES:

a. However much the government tries, the

decennial increase in population cannot be
brought down below 20%.

b. Whatever justifications you may have, I do not

agree with you actions.
 5. SUBJUNCTIVE SENTENCES STARTING WITH ‘SHOULD’ AND
‘WERE’

a.Should you continue to neglect your studies,

you would fail in the annual examinations.
Sub (1)+ Subjunctive Verbs (any Sub + Subjunctive Verbs (any tense) It + Be Verbs (any tense) +
tense) + that + Sub (2) + Base form + that + Object + Infinitive (to+verb) Subjunctive Adjective + that + Sub +
of the verb + Complement + Complement Base form of the verb + Complement

b.Were the sun to rise in the west, I would have

its rays strike my bed in the morning.