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  1. WHAT IS A SENTENCE? Sentence is a group of words with a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought. 1) Although the cat pounced. 2) The mouse ran away. Although the cat pounced, the mouse ran away.

  2. complex sentences Hey guys, do you know what are complex sentences? By: Miss SadafBashir Secondary Section

  3. COMPLEX SENTENCE (subordinate clauses(s)) Has one or more dependent clause(s) combined with an independent clause and Introduced by Subordinating conjunction. INDEPENDENT CLAUSE +subordinating conjunction + DEPENDENT CLAUSE I want to go home because I do not feel well. (It can stand alone) (It can not stand alone) (Main/Principal Clause)

  4. Complex Sentences • Although Ali works full-time, • He still finds time to study. • Although Ali works full-time, he still finds time to study. Dependent Clause Independent Clause Dependent Clause Independent Clause

  5. Complex SentencesACTIVITY #01 The furious five teamed up when they escaped from jail

  6. ACTIVITY • Because it is raining, we can not go outside. • We can go swimming if it stops raining. • While it is raining, we can play board games.

  7. WHY DO WE CALL A DEPENDENT CLAUSE ALSO A SUBORDINATING CLAUSE? Because of ?

  8. Subordinating Conjunctions • Many dependent clauses begin with a subordinating conjunction(also known as a dependent word) • Subordinate means secondary, so subordinating conjunctions are words that introduce secondary ideas. • Examples??

  9. S U B O R D I N A T I N G C O N J U N C T I O N S On awhit(l)ebus O= only, once N= now that, no matter how A= after, although, as, as soon as, as far as W= when, when ever, where, wherever, whether, while, why H= how I = if, incase, in order, in that T= that, then, though, till,to/ L= lest E= even if, even though, ever since B= because, before U= unless, until S= since, so that

  10. Punctuation • Subordinate Conjunction at the beginning, put a comma!!!! Although I was tired,I studied for the test. • Subordinate Conjunction in the middle, leave it alone!!! I studied for the test although I was tired. CHANGE IN POSITION

  11. Adding a comma(activity 02) Decide where a comma is needed in these sentences: , If you are tired you should have a rest. Mega loves eating hamburgers although they are unhealthy. Unless you practise you won’t pass your music exam. ,

  12. Examples from the Daily Life It is used in: 1. Daily conversation 2. Composition for e.g.essays,letters,stories etc 3. Articles 4. Conditional Sentences ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Complex Sentence + Compound Sentence = Composite / Mix/Compound Complex Sentence

  13. ACTIVITY #03(complete these sentences)

  14. IF SNOW FALL STOPS, ….

  15. As she starts shaking the cup, ….

  16. I love my parrot because/as/ whenever ………….

  17. Because / when / as

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  19. Strength:41 Class: X-E Teacher: Miss SadafBashir Sub: English (GRAMMAR) Date:18th May,2016. COMPLEX SENTENCES Complex Sentence Dependent Clause Independent CLAUSE Sub-ordinating Conjunction Use of Punctuation Marks Example from the Daily Life

  20. Because I forgot the time, I missed my exam. Which part of this sentence begins with a dependent word? Answer: Because I forgot the time. Dependent word

  21. As I left the station. Identify it : Dependent Clause An Independent Clause

  22. Select the correct answer Because she was ill Sally couldn’t play outside. Sally couldn’t play outside, because she was ill Because she was ill, Sally couldn’t play outside.

  23. Find out complex sentences 1. Lady Tremaine kept Cinderella busy with chores. 2. While Cinderella was working, the mice and birds fixed her dress. 3. Working together, the animals turned a simple dress into a fabulous gown!

  24. Find out complex sentences While Cinderella was working, the mice and birds fixed her dress.

  25. A COMPLEX SENTENCE, PLEASE!

  26. WEB SITES www.englishgrammar.org www.eslpartyland.com www.iteslj.org/questions

  27. WORK SHEET Writing Complex Sentences Name: ___________________ Date: __________ Directions: Create a complex sentence with each subordinating conjunction listed below. Example A- because Answer- Because he studied, he was able to pass the exam. after ______________________________________ 2. unless _____________________________________ 3. as _____________________________________ 4. although ______________________________________ 5. whenever ______________________________________ 6. wherever ____________________________________ 7. because ______________________________________ HOME ASSIGNMENT

  28. In the next class , we will do Mix Sentences

  29. Skeleton Poster Books for GRAMMAR The End End Show

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