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Types of

Sentences
Simple, Compound
& Complex
How to Form a
Sentence
A sentence has three (3)
components:
1.Subject
2.Predicate
3.Complete
Thought
Independent Clauses
A sentence is also
known as an
independent clause
because it contains
one or more complete
For example:or ideas.
thoughts
I like to visit my friends.
Dependent Clauses
• A dependent clause
is not a sentence
because it does not
contain a full
thought. It is used
to support a main
idea.
For example:
When
• It Ican’t
think about my life...
stand alone
Types of
Sentences
There are three (3)
main types of
sentences.
1.Simple
sentences
2.Compound
sentences
Simple Sentences
Simple sentences contain
only one main thought or
idea.
For example:
I enjoy playing table tennis
with my friend.
Compound
Sentences
Compound sentences
contain two independent
clauses joined together
with a co-ordinating
conjunction
For example: (FANBOYS).
Our car broke down, so we
took a taxi home.
Co-ordinating
Conjunctions
• A list of co-ordinating
conjunctions include:
• F = for
• A = and
• N = nor
• B = but
• O = or
• Y = yet
• S = so
Complex
Sentences
Complex sentences
contain one independent
clause and one dependent
clause joined together with
a subordinating
For example:
conjunction.
We were late to the party
because we couldn’t get a
taxi!
Subordinating
Conjunctions
A list of common subordinating
conjunctions include:

after, although, as, as if, as long


as, because, before, despite,
even if, even though, if, in order
that, rather than, since, so that,
that, though, unless, until,
when, where, whereas,
whether, and while.
Now Let’s Play(Simple, Compound
or Complex?)
https://wordwall.net/play/79528/210/320
Now Let’s Play(Coordinating or
Subordinating?)
https://wordwall.net/play/79528/684/583
Now Let’s Play(Complete with a
Subordinating Conjunction?)
https://wordwall.net/play/79528/908/972

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