Achieve IELTS Listening Writing Speaking Reading

Thursday, 4 December 2008


Today's lesson we will speak about sentence types:

There are 4 types:

1- Simple sentences:

a) With 1 verb and a single subject:

e.g English makes communication easy between people.

b) With 2 verbs and a single subject:

e.g English makes communication easy between people and help them studying modern science.

c) With two verbs and a compound subject:

e.g Businesses and individuals buy cars and travel by them.

2- Compound sentence:

composed of two or more independent clauses joined by

a) Conjunction e.g but, and, or, for, nor, so, yet.

Most students write by right hand,but I write by left hand

b) Joining adverb:

e.g Furthermore,therefore,........

3- Complex sentence:

composed of an independent clause and one or more independent clause.

a) With dependent clause functioning as a adverb:

e.g Although he sleeps early,he can't get up early.

b) With dependent clause functioning as a noun

e.g Most studies proved that sleeping early is healthy

4- Combination sentences:

composed of combination of compound and comples sentences.

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