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SENTENCE PATTERNS
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Run-On Sentences are two or more sentences that run on each other because of lack
of punctuation and conjunction.
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Before
Although
Since
If
Because
While
Until
As
3. COMPOUND
These sentences have two or more thought where ALL are Independent
Sentences and are formed with Coordinating Conjunctions.
EX: Tom was watching TV, and Anna was washing the dishes.
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4. COMPLEX COMPOUND
These sentences have three and more thoughts at least 1 Dependent and
2 Independent Sentences/ clauses and are formed with Subordinating and
coordinating conjunctions.
EX: When Macys bought Robinsons May, the management cut the workforce by 15% ,
and Anna became unemployed
The WORD ORDER in the English Sentence is: Subject + Verb + Object
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EX: I bought a book. The little girl saw a butterfly on the flower.
3. SUBJECT + VERB (Transitive Verb) INDIRRECT OBJECT +
DIRRECT OBJECT
EX: I wrote him a letter. The teacher assigned them a project.
Glossary of Terms
Adjective a word that modifies a noun, is used before the noun or after
a Linking Verb and forms Subject Complement. ( A nice girl, The girl
is nice)
Adverbial word/phrase functions as an adverb and modifies verb,
adjective, or other adverb. It answers to questions How? When? and
Where? (He is smiling happily. She is a very nice woman. He loves
her very much. Yesterday, they went home.)
Transitive Verb: an action verb that needs an object to transit its action.
It canNOT be used without Direct Object. (I opened the door)
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