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Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex English 10B 3rd Tri 2014

Do Now: Write out each sentence. Then, choose the correct word for each sentence and edit any mistakes in capitalization and punctuation (2 total errors per sentence). 1. After we lied about completing our homework our Mother (defamed, chastened, austered) us by taking away our cell phones. 2. While I am naturally shy, my sister, has the (bolstered, incredulous, innate) ability to charm everyone she meets 3. the demolition crew completely (unerred, hierarchied, obliterated) the condemned building as directed by their Supervisor.

Simple sentences Definition: Contains one independent clause made up of a subject and a predicate In other words: one complete idea/sentence Formula: Simple sentence = Subject + Predicate

Simple sentences Simple sentence = Subject + Predicate Examples: Joe waited for the afternoon train impatiently. Mary and Samantha explored the city.

Compound sentences Definition: Adds together two or more independent clauses with a conjunction and a comma In other words: two complete sentences combined with a FANBOYS and a comma Formula: Sentence+ comma + FANBOY +sentence For And Nor But Or Yet So

Compound sentences Sentence+ comma + FANBOY +sentence Examples: Italy is my favorite country, so I plan to return soon. He wanted to see the movie, but it was sold out. Common mistake: What’s wrong here? I wanted to go to the party, but was too sick to do so.

Complex sentences Definition: contains an independent and at least one dependent clause In other words: combines a complete sentence with a phrase that IS NOT a complete sentence Formula: sentence + incomplete sentence phrase Some dependent clause (incomplete sentence phrase) beginnings: After, although, as, because, before, even if, even though, rather than, since, so that, though, unless, until, when, where, whether, while, when

Complex sentences sentence + incomplete sentence phrase Examples: Although I like to go camping, I haven’t had the time to go recently. She believed in fairytales when she was younger.

Compound-complex sentences Definition: contains two dependent clauses and at least one independent clause In other words: a compound sentence combined with a complex sentence Formula: Sentence + comma + FANBOYS +sentence + incomplete sentence phrase

Compound-complex sentences Sentence + comma + FANBOYS +sentence + incomplete sentence phrase Examples: Laura forgot her friend's birthday, so she sent her a card when she finally remembered. The team captain jumped for joy, and the fans cheered because we won the state championship. Advice: write a compound sentence, and then add a dependent clause/incomplete sentence phrase