sentence

•A group a words which makes a complete sense.

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A sentence is a group of words arranged in a specific order to express an idea, fact, question, thought, request, or command. But can you place words in any order and still make a sentence? No! In this article, learn what a sentence is, how it is formed, and its key components. Also, explore different types of sentences with examples to understand their structure clearly

Simple sentence

A simple sentence has one cluse with one finite verb in it s predicate phrase.

Example- His courage won him honor

Kind of simple sentence

Declarative sentence

A sentence which make a statement is call a declarative sentence.

Interrogative sentence

A sentence which is used to ask questions call an interrogative sentence

Imperative sentence

A sentence which expresses the order, command, advice, request is call Imperative sentence

Example-Let us go home now (subject we)

Exclamatory sentence – A sentence which expresses surprise, admiration, sorrow is call exclamatory sentence

Example-Time flies very fast

How+ adverb +objective /noun+ verb

How fast time flies

Pattern of simple sentence

•Subject + verb (Example- Birds flay)

•Subject + verb+ object (My grandfather built this house)

•Subject+ verb+object+objectDirect object –things

•Indirect object – person

•Example-His uncle brought him a bicycle.

•Subject +verb+ compliment

•Compliment is related with subject.

•Compliment cannot be passive. ( Am, Is, Are, Was, Were, Be, Become ,Look, Appear)

•Example- He become Docter.

•Subject+ verb+ objecti+compliment

Example- They elected him chairman.

COMPOUND SENTENCE

•A compound sentence contains two or more co-ordinate clause .

•Co-ordinating conjunction- Both……and, and, or otherwise, yest, still, for

•Therefor, nevertheless, either……or, neither…..nor, not only……but also other else

•Example

•The moon was bright, and we could see our way.

•The boy is clever. He is handsome ( Both, And)

•The boy is both clever and handsome

Call in the doctor at once. The man may die. (other Wisers)

•Call in the doctor at once otherwise the man may die.

•He is not rich. He is happy. (yet)

•He is not rich, yeat he is happy.

•The best teacher of our school are teaching him.

• He is not doing well. (still The teacher of our school are teaching him

•I am very tired. I have been working all day. (for) I am very tired for I have been working all day

•It rained heavily. The match was poste postponed. (so /therefore)It rained heavily sol therefor the match was postponed.

•You may boil the eggs. You may make omelets for them. (either…or) You may either boil the egger or make omelets for them.

• The old man couldn't read. He couldn't write ( nether… nor)The old man could neither read nor write.

•The enemy soldiers captured the city They also destroyed it. (not only but also The enemy soldier not only captured the city but also destroyed it.

Complex Sentences

•A Complex Sentences contains one main clause and one or more subordinate clause..

•Sab-ordinating clause

which, When, where, as, if, because, so that, so that, though /at though, as..... as, then, before, after, until as, unless (if not), as if, ..till, since, as soon as, Whether... or,

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