how to Combine each sentence into nouns or in gerunds
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There are several ways to combine simple sentences. We will learn some of these techniques in this lesson.
By using a participle
He yelled loudly. He demanded admission.
Yelling loudly, he demanded admission.
The constable ran fast. He caught the thief.
Running fast, the constable caught the thief.
They realized the futility of violence. They changed their policy.
Realizing the futility of violence, they changed their policy.
By using a noun or phrase in apposition
This is my friend. Her name is Maria.
This is my friend, Maria.
By using a preposition with a noun or gerund
Her husband died. She heard the news. She died.
Upon hearing the news of her husband’s death, she died.
He failed many times. He did not lose hope.
In spite of many failures, he did not lose hope.
By using a participle
He yelled loudly. He demanded admission.
Yelling loudly, he demanded admission.
The constable ran fast. He caught the thief.
Running fast, the constable caught the thief.
They realized the futility of violence. They changed their policy.
Realizing the futility of violence, they changed their policy.
By using a noun or phrase in apposition
This is my friend. Her name is Maria.
This is my friend, Maria.
By using a preposition with a noun or gerund
Her husband died. She heard the news. She died.
Upon hearing the news of her husband’s death, she died.
He failed many times. He did not lose hope.
In spite of many failures, he did not lose hope.
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