Chapter 8 Grammar 22: simple, compound and complex sentences

Today
  • Quiz: Simple, compound and complex sentences.
  • Activity of choice: Reading Matters, test yourself or extra practise with sentences.

  • I can recognize and form different types of sentences in English.

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Today
  • Quiz: Simple, compound and complex sentences.
  • Activity of choice: Reading Matters, test yourself or extra practise with sentences.

  • I can recognize and form different types of sentences in English.

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Chrissy had some coffee for breakfast this morning.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 6 - Quiz

Wesley went to football practice and then he watched a movie with his brother.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 7 - Quiz

Because he woke up late when his alarm malfunctioned, Dean missed his morning train.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 8 - Quiz

Professor Maple’s intelligent students turned in their homework.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 9 - Quiz

Wicked Regina cast a spell on the entire city, so the citizens decided to rebel.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 10 - Quiz

Professor Maple’s intelligent students completed and turned in their homework.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 11 - Quiz

After eating lunch at The Cheesecake Factory, Tim went to the gym to exercise.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 12 - Quiz

The trendy fashion designer released her new line on Wednesday.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 13 - Quiz

After listening to the Kanye West CD, I have new respect for his music.
A
simple
B
compound
C
complex

Slide 14 - Quiz

Exercise 2: Create your own sentences

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Create a simple, complex or compound sentence and explain which one it is.

Slide 16 - Open question

Everything clear?
A
Yes
B
No, I need more practise

Slide 17 - Quiz

If you answered no
- Practise I Writing & Grammar of chapter 5.
- If yes: Finish test yourself or start Reading Matters chapter 5.

Slide 18 - Slide

End of class
  • Discuss in your group and write down: How do you recognize a complex sentence? Give an example.
  • See you next week, enjoy your long weekend! 

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