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Sentence Structure: Sentence Types

Sentence Types Simple Compound Complex Compound-Complex

Basic Elements of Every Sentence SUBJECT PREDICATE

Basic Elements SUBJECT PREDICATE Mary plays tennis.

Simple Sentence

Simple Sentence A simple sentence has one subject and one predicate.

Simple Sentence We went to San Juan yesterday. Observe how a simple sentence is constructed: We went to San Juan yesterday.

Simple Sentence We went to San Juan . Pronoun Verb Prepositional phrase We went to San Juan . Simple subject Complete predicate

SIMPLE SENTENCE SUBJECT PREDICATE Mary plays tennis. one subject one predicate

Compound Sentence

Compound Sentence A compound sentence has more than one part that can stand alone (independent clauses). Independent clauses are connected by coordinating conjunctions, conjunctive adverbs or a semi-colon.

Compound Sentence We went to San Juan, and most of us danced all night.

Compound Sentence We went to San Juan, Subject Verb Prepositional phrase We went to San Juan, Predicate Coordinating Conjunction and most of us danced all night . Subject Modifying phrase Verb

Compound Sentence Use of Coordinating Conjunctions SUBJECT PREDICATE and SUBJECT PREDICATE

Compound Sentence Tom swims, and Mary plays tennis.

COMPOUND SENTENCE: COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO

COMPOUND SENTENCE: COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS Tom swims, and Mary plays tennis. Clause 1 Clause 2 Independent Independent

COMPOUND SENTENCE: COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS Tom swims, and Mary plays tennis. Comma before “and” in compound sentences!

Complex Sentence

Complex Sentence A complex sentence has at least two parts: one that can stand alone and another one that cannot The part that cannot stand alone is linked to the rest of the sentence by a subordinating conjunction

Complex Sentence Since my boyfriend and I wanted to have fun, we went to San Juan yesterday.

Complex Sentence Since we wanted to have fun, Subordinating Conjunction Part that cannot stand alone Subject Predicate we went to San Juan yesterday.

Complex Sentence SUBJECT PREDICATE even though SUBJECT PREDICATE

Complex Sentence Bob is popular even though he is ugly.

COMPLEX SENTENCE: SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS The most common subordinating conjunctions are "after," "although," "as," "because," "before," "how," "if," "once," "since," "than," "that," though," "till," "until," "when," "where," "whether,” and while."

COMPLEX SENTENCE: SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS Bob is popular even though he is ugly. Clause 1 Clause 2 Independent Dependent

COMPLEX SENTENCE: SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS Even though Bob is ugly, he is popular. Clause 1 Clause 2 Dependent Independent

Compound-Complex Sentence

Compound-Complex Sentence This type of sentence has more than one part that can stand alone, and at least one that cannot. Conjunctions link the different parts of this sentence.

Compound-Complex Sentence Since we wanted to have fun, my boyfriend and I went to San Juan yesterday, and we danced all night.

Compound-Complex Sentence Subordinating Conjunction Since we wanted to have fun, Part that cannot stand alone my boyfriend and I went to San Juan, Subject Predicate Coordinating Conjunction and we danced all night.

Compound-Complex Sentence Mike is popular because he is good looking, but he is not very happy.