EF3/4 Simple sentences

3 kinds of sentences:

Simple sentences
most basic kind
Subject + verb
Complete thought, complete idea
Usually simple sentences are shorter than other sentences.
1. Joe went to the store.
Begin with a capital letter.
End with a period, a question mark or an exclamation point. (Avoid exclamation points!)

Texting
LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
So cute!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Do u wanna go to the party.
Sure!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sure!

For school writing, no exclamation points.


Frogs say "Ribb3. et. Ribbet."

4. Keep your eyes open. (idiom Be careful. Pay attention.)
Keep your eye on the ball.

Sarah is on the ball. She is a hardworking person. She is focused.

I am not on the ball today. I am having trouble concentrating today.

8. The printer is out of paper.

9. Will you VERB?
Will you drive me to the airport? 
Will you come to my pizza party?

10. The music is too loud. I find the music loud.
I feel the music is loud. I think the music is loud.
I find the music is loud. I find the music loud.

I find it cold in this room.
I find Vancouver expensive.
I find the fries salty.



Compound sentences

Complex sentences