Kinds of sentences according to
STRUCTURE Mr. Ronald Macanip Quileste, MAED-SM
parts of a
SENTENCE
CONJUNCTIONS COORDINATING
remember
for and nor but or yet so
they connect
and
CLAUSES
they connect
IDEAS
t o n a m e a f e w
Now, we’re ready for the real
SENTENCES Simple
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SUBJECT PREDICATE
They are composed of a
and
They can be also made of
predicates
subject
They can also be made of
predicate
subjects
They can also be made of
predicates
subjects and
Andrea danced gracefully.
Andrea danced gracefully.
Andrea and Frank danced gracefully.
Andrea and Frank danced gracefully.
Frank co oked rice and boiled vegetables.
Frank co oked rice and boiled vegetables.
Ann and Amy played house and ate all day.
Ann and Amy played house and ate all day.
SENTENCES Compound
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COORDINATING
CONJUNCTIONS connect these clauses together
Maria thinks preparing
sandwiches would delight
mom but I think otherwise.
CROSS - SECTIONING
Maria thinks preparing
sandwiches would delight
mom but I think otherwise.
Maria thinks preparing
sandwiches would delight
mom but I think otherwise.
Maria thinks preparing
sandwiches would delight
mom but I think otherwise.
Independent clause 1
Independent clause 2
Coordinating conjunction
Independent clause 1
Coordinating conjunction
Independent clause 2
Independent clause 1
Independent clause 2
Semicolon
When she was
younger, she
believed in fairytales.
When she was
younger, she
believed in fairytales.
When she was
younger, she
believed in fairytales.
Dependent clause
Independent clause
Subordinating Conjunction
here’s another one
Independent clause
Dependent clause
Subordinating Conjunction
SENTENCES Compound complex
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Subordinating conjunction
CROSS - SECTIONING
Compound sentence
Subordinating conjunction
Simple sentence
here‘s another one
Unless you study very
well, you will be an
honor student and your
parents will be proud of
you.
Unless you study very
well, you will be an
honor student and your
parents will be proud of
you.
Unless you study very
well, you will be an
honor student and your
parents will be proud of
you.
Subordinating conjunction Simple sentence
Compound sentence
SENTENCES Compound
SENTENCES Complex
SENTENCES Compound-complex