12. The teacher is likely to be absent today.
13. We thought that Esha was innocent.
14. Every morning I go out for a jog or I exercise in the gym.
15. I love travelling and I never miss an opportunity to travel.
16. Many people are scared of snakes.
17. Inspite of being very old, this car is in a good condition.
18. When she was twenty, she left his father's house.
19. We must get up early because there is a lot of work to be done.
20. She speaks too slow to be heard.
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Answer:
Unit-1
SIMPLE, COMPOUND AND COMPLEX SENTENCES
Sentences are of three kinds according to their structure.
1.
Examples of simple sentences
a) Dogs bark.
b) The earth moves round the sun.
c) Harsha bought a pen.
Dogs, The earth and, Harsha are used as the Subjects in these sentences.
The predicate part of the sentences begins with the verb. The verbs in the Predicate parts
are Finite verbs as they show tense.
2.
Examples of compound sentences:-
a) Manisha is a teacher and her brother is a doctor.
b) The boy entered the room and came out after ten minutes.
c) He worked hard, but failed the examination.
d) Study hard, otherwise you will fail.
Each sentence has two clauses:-
Sentence (a) :-
I. Manisha is a teacher.
II. Her brother is a doctor.
(Co-ordinator -- and)
Sentence (b) :-
I. The boy entered the room.
II. The boy came out after ten minutes.
(Co-ordinator-- and)
A sentence which has only one subject followed by a finite verb in
the predicate part is known as the simple sentence.
A sentence in which two independent clauses are joined by a
coordinator is known as a compound sentence.
ANSWERS
12. simple
13. compound
14. compound
15. compound
16. simple
17. complex
18. complex
19. compound
20. simple
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