Monday, 27 February 2017

EF 2/3 Simple and compound sentences

SIMPLE
1. company
The company has many lawyers.
She works for a toy company.
My company is on Georgia Street.

2. brothers
I have three brothers.
I have one brother.
My brothers found new jobs by themselves.
I love me brothers.

They are my brothers when they join the team.
COMPLEX SENTENCE

3. money
I lost my money yesterday.
I work to save money.
Money is nothing or everything.
Money does not bring happiness.
She saved a lot of money for travelling. GERUND
She manages her money very well.
He budgets his money carefully.
I have money in my pocket.
He wastes a lot of money on cigarettes.

4. house
I want to own a house in Vancouver.
He built his dream house by himself.
My house is very small but nice. It is 200 sq ft, and three floors.

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My house is very small but nice. SIMPLE
My house is very small, but it is nice. COMPOUND
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5. math
She is very good at math.
He studies math in college.
Math is fun.
I hate math.

COMPOUND
6. dogs
I love hot dogs, but she is vegetarian.
Dogs are nice, but cats are scary.
All dogs protect their owners, but cats don't care.

I have four dogs, and I have two cats in my house.

7. job
My job is very hard, but I love it.
My job is far from my home, so I get up early.
I have a fun job, so I enjoy it.
She has two jobs, so she works every day.
I love my job, but it makes me tired.
Tom works in a hospital, and he has another job in a restaurant.

8. work
I work hard every day, so I am tired.
Their work is simple, but they feel bored.
She works at the bank, but she works at home, too.

9. rent
Is it better to rent a house, or is it better to buy?
My rent is very high, so I am moving to a smaller city.
Do you want to rent a house, or do you want to rent an apartment?
I pay my rent every month, and I pay my son's rent.
I rented out my house, so I have to rent an apartment.
We are on vacation, so we rent a car.
It is our 50th anniversary, so we make a reservation at our favourite restaurant, Tim Hortons.

10. book
I don't watch TV, but I read books at night.
I don't watch TV, nor do I read books.
I don't watch TV, and I don't read books either.
I read books, and they are my best friends.
My friend bought a new book, so she can read it on her school break.
The book is very interesting, so I read it all night.

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