PPT-Sentence Types SIMPLE :

1 SUBJECT 1 PREDICATE Ex Marcos and John eat ice cream every day COMPOUND SENTENCES 2 simple sentences joined together by a comma and a conjunction or a semicolon Ex . By Mr. Payne. Brush Up on Grammar:. Simple . Compound . Complex. A . simple sentence. . consists of one independent clause. An . independent . clause contains a subject and a . verb. .. Examples:. short simple sentence: . Simple, compound and complex. WHAT MAKES A SENTENCE. NEEDS THREE THINGS…. 1 The words make sense and express a complete thought.. 2 It begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop, exclamation mark or question mark.. Learning objectives. Write simple and compound sentences and begin to use subordination in relation to time and reason. Steps in learning – Step 3. During . independent writing. , children . extend the range of sentence structures . Sentences are the building blocks of writing. . Let’s find out how to construct different . sentence types . and how to use them in your writing.. Sentence Types. Sentence Types. A . declarative sentence. Independent & Dependent … and … . Let’s start with a simple sentence…. I bought a book.. This sentence has the three basic elements required of either a simple sentence or a clause: . S. ubject = . SUBJECT AND PREDICATE. Love . stinks. Do these two words make a sentence?. Subject/Predicate. A grammatical . sentence contains a . subject. (who or what the sentence is about) and a . predicate. (what the subject is or does) and expresses a complete thought.. or Let’s Figure Out Where Those Things Go, and What in the World They’re Doing!. Commas are like drops of water:. you need to have enough, . but not too much.. A Reminder: Types of Sentences. Not a sentence:. Information for Teachers. A grammar task: Identify the sentence types that are highlighted in the extract from ‘. Skellig. ’ by David Almond, and explain your decisions. Choices are: simple/compound/complex/minor. Phrases & Clauses. What’s the Difference?. A clause is a group of words that has a . subject. & . a verb. .. . A phrase is a group of words that . does not. have a subject & a verb. . simple, compound, . comples. Simple Sentences. It expresses a single complete thought that can stand on its own. . A . simple sentence contains a subject and a verb. .. EXAMPLES. . . The baby cried for food. Basketball. If I were a I could stand alone as a sentence.. Independent Clause. If I were a dependent clause I would begin with a . Subordinating Conjunction.. Simple, Compound, or Complex, Compound-Complex. consists of one independent clause.. Clause: group . of words with a subject and a . predicate. Independent - strong. , stands alone. Dependent - weak. , needs . support. Examples. The students yawned.. . compound. . your. . simple. . and. . complex . sentences. .. Bill Haining presents…………….. What is a sentence. ?. A sentence is a group of words that are put together to mean something. . .. Combining. two . or more Simple . sentences. into . one new simple sentence. . This is possible in 6 major ways. By using a Participle. This is possible only when the sentences have a common subject.