Sentence Construction
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Sentence Construction
Simple Sentence
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1. Simple Sentence
It must have at least one object and one verb
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a. Subject + Verb : To show what happened in the story
He slept (in the room)
She smiles (at me)
It died (yesterday)
I will go (to langkawi)
You were whopping (there)
We have arrived (at the jetty)
They are playing (football)
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b. Subject + Verb + Object : To show action done on someone/ something else
He thanked me
She praises him
It is looking at her
I scolded them
You make coffee
We will read books
They eat durians
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c) Subject + was / were + ing : To show what was happening in the story (past continuous tense)
I was reading
He was playing
She was fishing
It was sleeping
You were playing
We were fishing
They were sleeping
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d) Subject + was / were + what : To describe people, things, place or time
He was happy
She was worried
It was hungry
I was surprised
You were angry
We were cold
They were young
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2. Compound Sentence
A compound sentence is a sentence with 2 simple sentences joined by a conjunctionThe conjunctions are as follows : for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. (Tips : The first letter of each conjunction when put together forms the word 'FANBOYS'.
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Subject + Verb + Object + Conjunction + Subject + Verb + Object
You can take a bus or you can take a taxi.
Ali played football and Maria went shopping
Ali played football but Maria played netball
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3. Complex sentence
A complex sentence is a sentence or a phrase joined by one or more single sentences. A complex sentence always has a connecter such as because, since, after, although, or when or a relative pronoun such as that, who or which.
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Subject + Verb + Object + Connectors + Subject + Verb + Object
He handed in his homework that he had completed yesterday.
Teacher returned the homework after she noticed the error.
They stopped studying before Maria left them.
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