Types of Sentences Simple and Compound.

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Types of Sentences Simple and Compound

Simple Sentences A simple sentence is the most basic sentence you can write. It is one independent clause. It has a complete subject and a complete predicate. The subject is who or what the sentence is about. The predicate includes the verbs and any other parts of the sentence. A simple sentence can have more than one subject and verb.

Simple Sentences I ran. I ran up the stairs. I is the subject. Ran is the verb. I ran up the stairs. I is the subject. Ran is the verb. Up the stairs is a prepositional phrase. I ran up the stairs and fell back down. I is the subject. Ran and fell are the two verbs. Up the stairs is a prepositional phrase. Back down tells where the person went; therefore, they are adverbs.

Compound Sentences Compound sentences are two independent clauses put together. You can join independent clauses two ways. Semicolon ; Comma + a FANBOYS If you use a semicolon, you do not need a comma and FANBOYS.

Compound Sentences The FANBOYS are For And Nor But Or Yet So

Compound Sentences I want to go to school, for I need to pass 9th grade. I need to learn how to write sentences, and I know it is possible. I did not need a jacket, nor did I need gloves today.

Compound Sentences I want to go to school; I need to pass 9th grade. I need to learn how to write sentences; I know it is possible. I did not need a jacket; I did not need gloves today.