Type of Sentence


I want to explained my resume in paragraph writing class. Sentence have four type that is simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences.

Simple Sentences

Just need one subject and one predicate. its expresses a single complete thought

example:  

• you like pizza
• some people like go to library
• the cat is running fast now

Compound Sentences

2 independent clauses connected by helper word( and, while, but, or, so, for, etc..)

example:

• I like mango but my friend like banana
• I tried to study Biology, and my friends tried to study physics.
• She was sad while they were happy

Complex Sentences

A complex sentence is an independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses. A complex sentence always has a subordinator ( as, because, since, after, although, when, etc.. ) or relative pronouns(who, that, which, etc.. )

example:

• The students are doing the homework because they will submit it tomorrow
• Although I have been invited, I decide not to go.

Compound-Complex Sentences

A compound-complex sentence has two independent and at least one dependent clause

example:

• I do not like the cookies that she bakes, but I still eat it.
• Susi, who is a beautiful girl, comes from a wealthy family, but she still lives a simple life.
• When I feel hungry and my mother is not at home, I will cook instant noodle

Componen parts sentence

• Declarative

Declarative sentences are statements that provide some kind of information.

example : i am verry happy today

• Introgative

an introgative sentence asks question

example: do you know him?

• Imperative 

Imperative sentence to make a request or to give a command

example: please sit down

• Exclamatory

an exclamatory sentence expresses overflow of the emotions. These emotions can be of happiness, wonder, sorrow, etc.

example: this is beautiful sunset