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Getting Started
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Lesson 1- Sentence Formation
Lesson 3
Lesson 2
Lesson 4
Lesson 5
Lesson 6
Course Map
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Module Objectives
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To provide the student
with pointers on how to
construct simple and
complex sentences inenglish.
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We went to San Juan yesterday.
Observe how a simple sentence is
constructed:
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We went to San Juan .
Pronoun Verb
Simple subject Complete predicate
Prepositional phrase
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A compound sentence has more than onecompound sentence has more than one
part that can stand alone (independentpart that can stand alone (independent
clauses)clauses)
Independent clauses are connected byIndependent clauses are connected by
coordinating conjunctions, conjunctivecoordinating conjunctions, conjunctive
adverbs or a semiadverbs or a semi--colon.colon.
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We went to San Juan, and
most of us danced all night.
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We went to San Juan,
and most of us danced all night .
Subject Verb
CoordinatingConjunction
Predicate
Verb
Prepositional phrase
Modifying phraseSubject
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Compound Sentences
My parents caught a severecold; consequently, they had to
cancel their vacation.
Some people like basketball;others prefer baseball.
ConjunctiveAdverb
Semi-colon
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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 b a
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Since my boyfriend and I wanted to have fun,
we went to San Juan yesterday.
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Since we wanted to have fun,
we went to San Juan yesterday.
PredicateSubject
SubordinatingConjunction
Part that cannot stand alone
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This type of sentence has more
than one part that can stand alone,
and at least one that cannot
Notice how the different
conjunctions link the different parts
of this sentence
ompoun - omp ex
Sentence
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Compound-Complex Sentence
Since we wanted to have fun,
my boyfriend and I went to San Juanyesterday,
and we danced all night.
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Since we wanted to have fun,
my boyfriend and I went to San Juan,
and we danced all night.
Subject Predicate
SubordinatingConjunction
CoordinatingConjunction
Part that cannot stand alone
Compound-Complex
Sentence
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For More Information
Index English Grammar and Compositionhttp://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index2.
Tons of Fun with Grammarhttp://www.seasite.niu.edu/flin/103_handouts
/sentences_and_phrases.htm
Grammar Book Table of Contentshttp://www.grammarbook.com/exercises/grammar/
cnt_gram.html
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Sentence Structure
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Objective
To provide the student
with pointers on how
to construct sentences
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Lesson 1