Directions: Underline all subjects and circle all verbs. Draw a box around all coordinators (coordinating conjunctions) and write brackets < > around all subordinators (subordinating conjunctions).
Simple Sentences = sentences with one subject and one verb
1. I had several reasons for coming to the USA.
2. Seven months ago, a good friend invited me to come to New Delhi.
3. Having a good attitude about learning is important for success in college.
4. Soccer, tennis, and football are my favorite sports.
Compound Sentences = two sentences combined with a comma and one of the following words: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
1. I graduated with a degree in economics, and she earned hers in finance.
2. Delhi is famous, so I came here.
3. I have never had professional work experience, but I’d like to get a job.
Complex Sentences = 1 complete thought combined with an incomplete thought and a subordinator (and possibly a comma);
some subordinators: because, if, when, while, although, since, that, which, who, what, where, etc.
1. Since I got a promotion, I got a chance to go to school.
I got a chance to go to school since I got a promotion
2. I want some knowledge about this language because I have serious problems understanding
people.
Because I have serious problems understanding people, I want some knowledge about this
language.
3. After I graduated, I started to work in a hotel.
I started to work in a hotel after I graduated.
Compound-Complex: (uses both a coordinator and a subordinator)
1. First of all, I hope that I can learn to speak English very well, so I came to the USA.
2. My major is computer science, so I think that this university is the best place for me to study.
3. I heard that Ambedkar is famous, so I want to study here.
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