SENTENCE STRUCTURE LESSON 1

Sentence structure

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OVERVIEW

in this slide, you will learn:​

1. Simple Sentence

2. compound Sentence

3. Complex Sentence

4. Compound complex sentence​

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what is sentence?

A set of words that is containing a subject and predicate,

conveying a statement, and consisting of a main clause (independent clause) and sometimes one or more subordinate clauses.​

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Multiple Choice

which is the correct sentence ?

• I sing a song.

• she beautiful

• wonderful journey

• My clever students

simple sentence

​a sentence which contain subject and predicate, and has a complete thought.

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see the example below:

​I eat.

She writes a novel.​

They like travelling around the world.​

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Multiple Choice

which is the correct SIMPLE sentence below

• she wants a new phone.

• borrowing a book

• Jeny, my teacher

• because it's rainning, she can't go home early.

compound sentence

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​A sentence consist of 2 independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction ; F, A, N, B, O, Y, S

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see the example:

We study English so we can pass the test well.

They must go to work now or they will be late.​

Rina wants a new bag and shoes.​

complex sentence

​A sentence consist of 1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause.

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example:

​They are busy at the office because they have many deadlines.

Catherina got a highest score therefore she wins the competition.

Although it's rainning now, Sandi is going to work.​

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Open Ended

Write a compound complex sentence !