Type of sentences by Sara Ramírez

Introduction

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In this padlet i will explain the use on the type of sentences en English, the sentences are simple, compound and complex. Also, i show you the information, structur and their use.

Simple sentences

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The simple sentences consists of just one independet clouse. Is a group of words that consisting of at least one subject, at least one verb and a complement.

This type of sentences serves to express an idea directly and without complications.

Example:

Melanie was + walking + in the city.

Compound sentences

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A compound sentence is a sentence that connects two independent clauses this sentences typically with a coordinating conjuction.

The compound sentence unite related ideas. The sentences must be created with at least one subject, at least one verb and a complement.

The compound sentence serve to join two independent sentences into one, leaving clarity and coherence.

Example :

He + is cooking + a delicios chinese food.

Complex sentences

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A complex sentence is a sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause. A dependent clause is a sentence dependent on the independent clause joined with addition connectors.

They serve to express relationships of cause, time, condition, among others, between the ideas of the clauses

Example:

Carlos + is preparing + a party near the lake + and is playing music.