Types of Sentences and the transformation among them .pptx

The slides meticulously show how the concept of sentences on the basis of function is connect to the concept of Clause. It also includes Worksheets with answer keys

1. Types of Sentences & Transformation of sentences Presented by Malay sir

2. Types of Sentences Based on Function 1. Declarative : Makes a statement. Example:She is reading 2. Interrogative : Asks a question. Example: Is she reading? 3. Imperative : Gives a command. Example: Read the book. 4. Exclamatory : Expresses strong emotion. Example: What a great book! 5. Optative : Expresses a wish. Example: May you succeed Based on polarity: 1. Affirmative : Positive statement. Example: She is here 2. Negative : Negative statement. Example: She is not here.

3. Sentences based on structure Simple Complex Compound

4. Independent clause/ Principal clause An independent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a predicate (verb) and expresses a complete thought. It can stand alone as a sentence. Example: She went to the market. He is reading a book.

5. Dependent Clause (Subordinate Clause): A dependent clause is a group of words that also contains a subject and a verb, but it does not express a complete thought. It cannot stand alone as a sentence and depends on an independent clause to give it meaning. Example: When she went to the market Although he is reading a book

6. Simple Sentence Structure : Contain only one independent clause (a clause that can stand alone as a sentence). Example : She reads every day. Independent Clause

7. Compound Sentence Structure : Contain two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (like "and," "but," "or"). Example : She reads every day , and she writes every night.

8. Complex Sentence Structure : Contain one independent clause and at least one dependent (subordinate) clause. Example : She reads every day because she loves books.

9. Identify the types of sentences Sentence: The sun set behind the mountains, and the sky turned orange. Type: ___________________ Sentence: She enjoys reading novels. Type: ___________________ Sentence: When the bell rang, the students left the classroom. Type: ___________________

10. Answer Key Compound (The sentence has two independent clauses joined by "and.") Simple (The sentence has one independent clause.) Complex (The sentence has one dependent clause and one independent clause.)

11. Identify the types of sentences Sentence: He worked hard to finish the project on time. Type: ___________________ Sentence: The children were playing outside, but they came inside when it started to rain. Type: ___________________ Sentence: She opened the window to let in some fresh air. Type: ___________________ Sentence: The team won the match because they practiced hard. Type: ___________________

12. Answer Key Simple (The sentence has one independent clause.) Compound (The sentence has two independent clauses joined by "but.") Simple (The sentence has one independent clause.) Complex (The sentence has one dependent clause and one independent clause.)

13. Transformation of Sentences Simple: I know his name Complex: I know what his name is. Simple: The child’s hunger made him cry. Complex: The child cried because he was hungry. Complex: Though he is poor, he is honest. Simple: Despite being poor, he is honest.

14. Transformation of Sentences Complex: Although he was tired, he continued working. Compound: He was tired, but he continued working. Complex: When he saw the dog, he ran away. Compound: He saw the dog, and he ran away. Compound: She finished her homework, and then she went to bed. Simple: Finishing her homework, she went to bed.

15. Assignment Transform the following sentences as instructed: 1. I waited for him, but he didn’t come. (Compound into Simple) 2. As soon as he saw the teacher, he stopped talking. (Complex into Simple) 3. To complete the project, they worked day and night. (Simple into Compound) 4. The teacher praised the student for his honesty. (Simple into Compound)