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1 simple compound complex

2 There are 3 types of sentences 1. simple 2. compound

3 Simple Sentences Simple sentences are like single adults Simple sentences are 1 independent idea; they do not need a second idea to be finished. Simple sentences are like single adults Simple sentences are 1 independent idea; they do not need a second idea to be finished. “I am one independent person. I can be on my own.”

4 Simple sentences often have ….. 2 subjects + 1 verb Justin Bieber and Britney Spears are my favorite singers. 1 subject + 1 verb Justin Bieber is my favorite singer.

5 Simple sentences can also have …… 1 subject + 2 verbs Justin Bieber sings and dances. 2 subjects + 2 verbs Justin and Britney sing and dance.

6 Careful! If you are missing a subject or a verb, you do not have a sentence! drinks The cat _______ milk from a bowl. ^ My roommate likes to stay up late. ^

7 Compound Sentences “We were single, but now we are married!”

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9 Examples of compound sentences:

10 Remember! A wedding ring connects a bride and groom = +

11 A, fanboys connects sentences 1 & 2

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14 1 independent idea + 1 dependent idea = complex sentence “I can’t be by myself. I need an adult to help me.” “Ok, I can help you.”

15 Complex sentences = dependent (“baby”) = independent (“adult”) After you finish your exam, you can leave. You can leave after you finish your exam. You can’t leave UGRU until you pass IELTS. Until you pass IELTS, you can’t leave UGRU.

16 Don’t forget to finish your sentence! If you forget the INDEPENDENT part of your sentence, then you have a fragment. A fragment is an unfinished sentence. When I wake up in the morning. When I wake up in the morning, I take a shower. Before he goes to work. Mr. Larkin drops the kids at school before he goes to work.


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