Kinds of sentences according to
STRUCTURE Mr. Ronald Macanip Quileste, MAED-SM
CONJUNCTIONS COORDINATING
remember
for and nor but or yet so
Now, we’re ready for the real
Andrea danced gracefully.
Andrea danced gracefully.
Andrea and Frank danced gracefully.
Andrea and Frank danced gracefully.
Frank co oked rice and boiled vegetables.
Frank co oked rice and boiled vegetables.
Ann and Amy played house and ate all day.
Ann and Amy played house and ate all day.
COORDINATING
CONJUNCTIONS connect these clauses together
Maria thinks preparing
sandwiches would delight
mom but I think otherwise.
Maria thinks preparing
sandwiches would delight
mom but I think otherwise.
Maria thinks preparing
sandwiches would delight
mom but I think otherwise.
Maria thinks preparing
sandwiches would delight
mom but I think otherwise.
Independent clause 1
Independent clause 2
Coordinating conjunction
When she was
younger, she
believed in fairytales.
Dependent clause
Independent clause
Subordinating Conjunction
Independent clause
Dependent clause
Subordinating Conjunction
SENTENCES Compound complex
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Subordinating conjunction
Compound sentence
Subordinating conjunction
Simple sentence
Unless you study very
well, you will be an
honor student and your
parents will be proud of
you.
Subordinating conjunction Simple sentence
Compound sentence
SENTENCES Compound-complex