What are 3 compound sentences?
Compound Sentences with Coordinating Conjunctions
- She did not cheat on the test, for it was the wrong thing to do.
- I really need to go to work, but I am too sick to drive.
- I am counting my calories, yet I really want dessert.
- He ran out of money, so he had to stop playing poker.
How do you know if it is a compound-complex sentence?
A compound-complex sentence is comprised of at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. Example: Though Mitchell prefers watching romantic films, he rented the latest spy thriller, and he enjoyed it very much.
How do you form a complex sentence in English?
A complex sentence is formed by adding one or more subordinate (dependent) clauses to the main (independent) clause using conjunctions and/or relative pronouns. A clause is a simple sentence. Simple sentences contain only one clause (verb group). Complex sentences contain more than one clause (verb group).
What kind of sentence ends with a?
What is an imperative sentence? An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request. It usually ends with a period but can, under certain circumstances, end with an exclamation point.
What kind of sentence ends with an exclamation mark?
exclamatory sentences
What does an Exclamative sentence usually end with?
exclamation mark
What kind of sentence ends with a full stop?
Declarative Sentence
When should you not use a full stop?
If the last letter of the contraction (e.g., “Mr”) is the same as the last letter of the whole word (e.g., “Mister”), don’t use a period (full stop). If the last letters are different, use one. (The last letters are the same.)
When should a full stop be used?
A full stop should always be used to end a sentence. The full stop indicates that a point has been made and that you are about to move on to further explanations or a related point.
What is needed for a simple sentence?
Simple sentences have one subject and one verb or predicate. Some of these have a direct object or a modifier, but they still only have one subject and one verb. If you need to brush up on these parts of speech, read up on Understanding Subjects, Predicates, and Objects.