Monday, 28 July 2014

Compound sentences

Notes - Predicate, Subject and Object

Compound sentences


Compound sentences are formed when two or more simple sentences are joined.

FANBOYS:
F - For
A - And
N - Nor
B - But
O - Or
Y - Yet

S - So

Example:

My dog is not popular with the neighbours. My dog scares the postman away.


My dog is not popular with the neighbours, because she scares the postman away.

Answers of exercise .


1.   The teacher was late for work, because her guinea pig had hidden her car keys.

2.   I haven’t got any bread, therefore I cannot have a sandwich.

3.   It rained all day, but  the wedding went ahead anyway.

4.   I saw his smiling face and it cheered me up.


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