DIRECTIONS:
The class will be divided into 2 groups. The
member of the group from the first row will give a
number less than 11 and so the other group. The
teacher will count in each of the member of the
group depends on the number given. The
member who's been last counted will be the one
who add a verb or subject after the The group
who will get the highest point will be the winner.
SENTENCE
a
nd
i
t's types
t
opic:
Context
•Definition of Sentence
•Parts of sentence
Subject
Predicate
• Types of Sentence
According to function.
According to structure.
D
efinition of sentence
Sentence is define as a combination of related
words that expresses a complete thought.
Example:
sky the blue is.
It doesn't expresses complete thought, it is just group of
words. Following is a sentence with complete thought.
The sky is blue.
It starts with capital letter and ends with full stop.
Example:
The cat is hungry.
P
arts of a sentence
There are
two
main parts of
sentence:
Subject
Predicate
Subj
ect and predicate
Subject :
The part of a sentence about which
something is being said.
Example:
Ali is clever.
Ayesha is cute.
Predicate :
The part of a sentence which says
something about subject.
Example :
Maria sobs.
Ahmad is eating pizza.
t
ypes of a sentence
There are two types of a sentence
According to Function.
According to Structure.
A
ccording to Function
There are four types of a sentence according to
function:
Declarative Sentence
Interrogative Sentence
Imperative Sentence
Exclamatory Sentence
d
eclarative sentence
A sentence which declares or asserts
statement is called declarative sentence.
It simply announced an idea.
It ends with a full stop.
Example:
He is going to college.
She is watching a movie.
They are paying football.
I
mperative Sentence
A sentence which expresses a request,
a command or an object is called
imperative sentence.
It ends with full stop.
Example:
Give me some food.(request)
Do not smoke.(advice)
Get out the room.(command)
I
nterrogative Sentence
A sentence that has a question is called
interrogative sentence.
An interrogative sentence end with a
question mark (?)
Example:
How are you?
Will you help me?
When will he come?
Typ
es of interrogative sentences
There are two types of interrogative
sentence.
Direct Interrogative.
Indirect Interrogative.
D
irect Interrogative sentence
These are also called Yes/No questions.
These are questions whose expected answer is
either "Yes" or "No".
Example:
Are they America?(No)
Do you like apple? (Yes)
i
ndirect interrogative sentence
These are also called wh- questions.
These are sentences who begins with wh and
how question words.
These questions expect an explained answer
rather than yes or No.
Example:
How was the play?(It was Awsome)
Where are you ? (In the University.)
Ex
clamatory Sentence
A sentence which expresses strong
emotion or feeling is called an
exclamatory sentence.
It ends with a symbol(!)
Example:
Hurrah! We won the race.(emotion of
joy)
What a nice car!(emotion of surprise)
Alas! I lost my purse.(emotion of
sorrow)
•
Typ
e of sentence
a
ccording to structure
There are four types of sentence according
to structure :
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex Sentence
Compound-Complex Sentence
s
imple sentence
A simple sentence
consist of one
main clause
(Combination of Subject and
Verb) that expresses a
complete thought.
Example :
s v o
I kicked the ball.
s v
He ran.
S V
I kicked the ball.
Main Clause
Example of Simple Sentence
Compou
nd sentence
A compound sentence contains at least two or
more main clause and
Co-Ordinaters or Semicolon.
c
o-ordinaters
Co-Ordinaters are the joining words use to join
main clauses. They are also called
Co-Ordinating Conjunctions.
They are Seven in Number:
F or
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
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Example of Compound Sentences:
I kicked the ball and it hits the Tom.
main clause main clause
Co-Ordinater
Compl
ex sentence
The type of sentence that contains one
main clause ; atleast one or more
Sub-Ordinate Clause and Connector.
while, Connectors are the words use to combine
main clause and Sub-ordinate clause.
They are also known as Sub-ordinaters as used
to connect Sub-ordinate clauses.
Such as; Because, then, although e.t.c
Examples of Complex Sentence:
Tom cries because the ball hits.
main clause Sub-Ordinate clause
Connector
c
ompound
-
complex sentence
These sentences are the combinition of
Compound and Complex sentences.
They contain atleast two main clauses,one
Sub-Ordinate clause, Co-ordinator and
Connector .
Examples:
Tom cried because the ball hit as i kicked the
ball.
She barged in the room and fell over toys
because it was dark in the room.
Example of Compound-Complex Sentence
Tom cried because the ball hit and i kicked the ball.