The Compound-Complex sentence and its uses.pptx

grade 6 discussion

1. Compound-Complex Sentence Grade 6 English

2. The hole of the ozone layer is getting bigger but there are some people who are still burning plastics. We must plant trees and we should start segregating our waste. Most of the drivers want to park under the shade of a tree but only few would care to plant trees. Miss Universe candidates conducted tree planting activity which really helps in conserving nature. Review: Identify if the sentence is COMPOUND or if it is a COMPLEX SENTENCE. Smoke from factories contributes in air pollution which gives bad effects in our health.

3. She wants to go the beach, but I prefer to spend it in a farm. Independent Clause Independent Clause Coordinating Conjunction Compound Sentence

4. Humans exploited water to a limitless level where controlling pollution is imposible . Independent Clause dependent Clause Subordinating Conjunction Complex Sentence

5. QUESTION #1: How do you show love for your family?

6. Before the day ends, we gather to talk about possible solutions to our problem and we plan for our next actions. Analyze: dependent Clause independent Clause independent Clause

7. Remember A COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE is a sentence having two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. PARTS OF A COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE A compound-complex sentence consists of three parts: There is the COMPOUND PART which means that two simple sentences are joined together by a conjunction or a comma. The third part is the interrupter or the phrase that is DEPENDENT on one of the other parts of the sentence. This type of sentence is used to give more interest to the writing and to tell more in one sentence.

8. Example I decided to enroll in an English program and my friend Richard came along with me; however, the program is already closed when we arrived.

9. DIVIDE ME RIGHT! 1. Quintin went to school, but Isaac remained at home because he had flu. 2. Here is the money that I owe you, and I am happy to be free of debt. 3. Those dark clouds promise rain so we should hurry home before we get caught in a flash flood.

10. C ombine me now! Education plays a vital role in your life. b. You should be educated. c. It gives you a better life. Education plays a vital role in your life and you should be educated for it will give you a better life.