Complex To Compound
The answer that he gave was not true.
The problem was so difficult that it could not be solved:
The boy was pleased that he had won the prize
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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 b