English Grammar Lessons And Worksheets
A simple sentence has just one clause and hence it consists of just one finite verb. There are no conjunctions or relative pronouns in a simple sentence. A complex or a compound sentence will...
A simple sentence consists of just one clause whereas a compound sentence consists of two or more clauses. We can transform a compound sentence into a simple sentence by reducing the number of clauses...
Types of Sentences There are four different types of sentences: simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex. Simple Sentences A simple sentence has one main clause. That means it has one subject and one verb. In addition, a simple sentence can have...
A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction. There are mainly four types of coordinating conjunctions: cumulative, adversative, alternative and illative. Cumulative conjunction The cumulative conjunction merely adds one statement with the other or one coordinate...
Read the following sentence: John went to the station and boarded the train. This sentence has two parts: John went to the station and John boarded the train. These two parts are joined by the coordinating conjunction and. Each...
