EF5/6 Sentence styles- simple sentences

Sentence styles

SIMPLE
one main clauses
S V
Watch out!
We went for a walk.

Simple sentences are powerful. If you have something important to say, put it in a simple sentence.

S VV
I listened to music and cooked dinner. 

Ex.27
1. The cat is asleep.
I like ice cream.
2. The kids run and shout.
3. Joe and Sarah carpool. HOV Lane High Occupancy Vehicle
4. Can you help me? Do you like apples?
5. prepositional phrase on the bus, to the park, in the house, by the school, for the party, up the river, down the hatch, 
Cheers! Down the hatch! Bottoms up! Here's mud in your eye!
We were sitting on the bus.
I was waiting at the bus stop for the bus for 45 minutes in the snow.

'Simple' does not mean 'easy'.


COMPOUND

COMPLEX

I like listening to music while I cook. COMPLEX