Example


A.    Simple sentence
simple sentence has the most basic elements that make it a sentence: a subject, a verb, and a completed thought.
Example: M. Salah was won the Egyptian best player trophy.

B.   Independent clause
Independent clause is a clause that can stand by itself as a simple sentence, contains subject and predicate. Independent clause can be joined by using semicolon (;) or by coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)
Example: My favorite sport is football.

C.   Dependent clause
Dependent clause is a group of word that has both a subject and a verb, but it cannot stand alone as a sentence.
Example: When I reached at the stadium, the match had been suspend.

D.   Compound sentence
Compound sentence is a 2 independent clause that have related ideas and can be joined by coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) or a semicolon.
-Coordinating conjunctions
 (FANBOYS)
Example: 1. Chelsea is my favorite football club, so I plan to trip to London.
                2. I have never been trip to London, nor have I visited Europe.

-Conjunctive adverb.
However, accordingly, In contrast, Finally etc.

Example: 1. M. Salah is a great player; in contrast, Anthony martial is not good enough.
                2. M. Salah always trying until his limit in football; finally, he can got the Egyptian best player on this year.

-Correlative Conjunction.
Either-Or, both-and, not only-but also, not-but etc.

Example: 1. If I can’t go to the football, then I should spend my time with my mates.
                2. M. Salah is both great and skillful
                3. we can go to either London or Liverpool for our football trip.

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