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Sentence Structure: Sentence Types

Sentence Types Simple Compound Complex Compound-Complex

Basic Elements of Every Sentence SUBJECT PREDICATE

Basic Elements SUBJECT PREDICATE Mary plays tennis.

Simple Sentence

Simple Sentence A simple sentence has one subject and one predicate.

Simple Sentence We went to San Juan yesterday. Observe how a simple sentence is constructed: We went to San Juan yesterday.

Simple Sentence We went to San Juan . Pronoun Verb Prepositional phrase We went to San Juan . Simple subject Complete predicate

SIMPLE SENTENCE SUBJECT PREDICATE Mary plays tennis. one subject one predicate

Simple Sentence Tom and Mary play tennis. Compound Subject &

Simple Sentence play tennis and swim. Tom and Mary Compound Subject Compound Predicate & &

SIMPLE SENTENCE with compound subject Tom and Mary play tennis.

SIMPLE SENTENCE with compound subject and compound predicate Tom and Mary play tennis and swim.

Compound Sentence

Compound Sentence A compound sentence has more than one part that can stand alone (independent clauses). Independent clauses are connected by coordinating conjunctions, conjunctive adverbs or a semi-colon.

Compound Sentence We went to San Juan, and most of us danced all night.

Compound Sentence We went to San Juan, Subject Verb Prepositional phrase We went to San Juan, Predicate Coordinating Conjunction and most of us danced all night . Subject Modifying phrase Verb

Compound Sentence Use of Coordinating Conjunctions SUBJECT PREDICATE and SUBJECT PREDICATE

Compound Sentence Tom swims, and Mary plays tennis.

COMPOUND SENTENCE: COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO

COMPOUND SENTENCE: COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS Tom swims, and Mary plays tennis. Clause 1 Clause 2 Independent Independent

COMPOUND SENTENCE: COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS Tom swims, and Mary plays tennis. Comma before “and” in compound sentences!

Semicolons “If the relation between the ideas expressed in the main clauses is very close and obvious without a conjunction, you can separate the clauses with a semicolon” (Little, Brown Handbook, 9th Edition, p. 361).

COMPOUND SENTENCE: SEMICOLON Tom has benefited from his exercise program; he is slim and energetic.

Say if the following sentences are: Simple, compound Exercises Say if the following sentences are: Simple, compound

The bell rang. Bridget ran the first part of the race, and Tara biked the second part. The skier turned and jumped.

Answers Simple Compound

You and I need piano lessons. I planned to go to the hockey game, but I couldn’t get tickets. Dorothy likes white water rafting, but she also enjoys kayaking.

Answers Simple Compound

References Writing Academic English, Second Edition, by Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue. White Plains: Addison, Wesley, Longman, 1999. The Little, Brown Handbook, by H. Ramsey Fowler and Jane E. Aaron, Pearson, 2004.