Monday, 3 October 2016

EF4/5 Sentence combining models

Coordination
and
but
or

both... and
Both Mary and Joe is/are coming to the party.
Two people are going.

either... or
Either Mary or Joe is/are coming to the party.
One person is going.

neither... nor 
Neither Mary nor Joe is/are coming to the party.
Zero people are going.


Subordination
complex sentences
-adverb clauses
-adjective clauses
-noun clauses


John bought and old blue Ford.
John bought a car, and it is an old blue Ford.
John bought a car which is an old blue Ford.
The car that John bought is an old blue Ford.
The old car that John bought is a blue Ford.

SENTENCE VARIETY- different styles


TRY OUT YOUR SKILLS
1.You should dress warmly because it's getting very cold.
You should dress warmly since it's getting very cold.
You should dress warmly as it's getting very cold.
It's getting very cold, so you should dress warmly.
Because it's getting very cold, you should dress warmly.



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