Wednesday, June 14, 2006

SENTENCE STRUCTURE

1. Simple sentence
Subject + verb + object .
I + love + you .

2. Compound sentence
Simple/Compound/Complex sentence ( conjunction )Simple/Compound/Complex sentence .
I + love + you ( simple )
You + are very beautiful . ( simple )
I + love + you ( because ) you + are very beautiful .

3. Complex sentence
Subject + verb ( that ) subject + verb +object .
I + think( that ) he + will come to + me + tomorrow.

4. Mixed sentence
The three kinds of sentences are mixed .
I am waiting for her because I think she comes to me today , but she does not come , so I have spent two hours at the railway station.

I am waiting for her ( simple ) because I think she comes to me today ( complex ) ,{ compound }
but she does not come ( simple ) , so I have spent two hours at the railway station.( simple ) { compound }