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  1. SENTENCE  A sentence is defined as a group of words containing a subject and a verb expressing the complete sense of a statement, or a question. 

  2. Types of sentence  Sentences are classified on the basis of Function and structure.  Classification of sentences on the basis of function Classification of sentences on the basis of structure Declarative Sentence Interrogative Sentence Exclamatory Sentence Imperative SentenceXT Simple sentence Compound Sentence. Complex sentence Compound-Complex sentence.

  3. Types of Sentence on the basis of Function Declarative To make statement or to convey message Ends with Full Stop (.) Interrogative To ask a question Ends with Question marks (?) Exclamatory To express emotion Ends with Exclamation mark (!) Imperative To give command, order and to request Ends with Full stop (.)

  4. Types of Sentence on the basis of Structure Simple sentences: A simple sentence contain only one independdent clause. e.g I kicked the ball. Compound sentences: A compound sentence contains at least two independent clause. e.g i kicked the ball, and it hit Tom. Complex sentence: Contain one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. Tom cried because the ball hit him. e.g

  5. Compound-Complex sentence: Contain two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. e.g Tom cried because ball hit him, and I apologized immediately.

  6. Clause “A clause is a group of related words containing a subject and a verb.” he laughed. e.g Types of Clauses Independent clause Dependent clause

  7. Main or Independent Clause : “Main (or independent) clause is a clause that expresses a complete thought and can stand as a sentence." for example: I met the boy who had helped me. She is wearing a shirt which looks nice. Subordinate or dependent Clause: Sbordinate (or independent) clause is a clause which does not express complete thought and depends on another clause (main clause) to express complete thought. for example: I met the boy who had helped me. He takes medicine because he suffers from fever.

  8. Types of Subordinate Clause: A subordinate (dependent) clause may function as a noun, an adjective or an adverb in sentence. On the basis of their function in a sentence, subordinate clauses can be divided in to following types. 1. Noun Clause 2. Adjective Clause 3. Adverb Clause

  9. Verb Phrase Verbs are words that demonstrate an action, such as sing, dance, smell, talk, and eat. When combined with linking verbs, such as is, must, will, and has, they form verb phrases. For example: She smells the pizza. (verb is smells) She can smell the pizza. (verb phrase is can smell) He appears on screen as an actor. (verb is appears) He has appeared on screen as an actor. (verb phrase is has appeared)

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