英语句式结构——四种类型句子.pptVIP

Sentence Structure4 Types of Sentences Vary your sentence structure A Sentence... MUST have a subject and a verb (predicate) MUST have a complete thought Also... Begins with a capital letter Ends with punctuation Phrases vs. Clauses Before we can identify the different types of sentence structure, we must know the difference between a?PHRASE and a CLAUSE. ? Phrase: a group of words that operate as one unit; a phrase has a noun or a verb, but?NEVER both ????Ex: prepositional phrase, verb phrase ? Clause: a group of words that contains BOTH a subject and a verb Can be dependent (or subordinate) - means it cannot stand alone and must be connected to an independent clause to create a sentence Can be independent - means it can stand alone as a sentence by itself; is a complete thought 4 Types of Sentence Structure Simple sentence = ONE independent clause May have a compound subject or compound verb, but still only one main clause and no dependent clauses; may have phrases included, but still only one independent, main clause ? Examples: Brian ran down the field. (1 subj and 1 verb) ? Hope and Kelsie talked and laughed all night. (compound subj and compound verb) ? In the past Sara has written some very good poetry. (1 subj and 1 verb) 4 Types of Sentence Structure Compound Sentence - = 2 or more independent clauses Can be joined by a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) and comma or?by a semicolon ? ????Examples: Hannah likes to read, but she likes to watch movies, too. ? Hunter wants to play baseball, or he might go out for golf, but he will always play football. ? Ryan plays the trumpet well; he practices every day of the week. ? ? ? ? Sentence Structure Practice: Identify these sentences as simple (S) or compound (CD). ? 1. Ella hoped to win the contest and get a prize. 2. Jonathan saw the opportunity, and he drew back the bow. 3. Jack and Dustin scored?well on the test in their math classes. 4. Kim decided she did want to go on the trip, yet she still had to raise the