Complex sentence with noun and adjective clauses

1. Complex sentence with noun and adjective clauses

2. review • What steps do you know to translate? • Why are Subject and Predicate so important? • What kind of S & P do you know? • How many classifications of sentence are there by purpose? • How many classifications of sentence are there by structure? • What’s the simple sentence? • What’s the compound sentence?

3. Analyzing the sentences • My brother in Mexico sent me some Mexican money. • He is a small boy but he is very strong. • She gave her son a PC for his birthday. • He gave the boy a book. • In the evenings I usually watch TV and my children play cards. • Sally, the best student in the class, got A on the exam. • Loch Ness is a famous lake in Scotland. • Either you will go there or you will stay here. • Huge reptiles were dominant throughout the earth during the Mesozoic Era.

4. Sentence A sentence is a grammatically independent unit of expression, made up of two essential parts called subject and predicate. Otherwise а sentence consists of one or more clauses. Ямарч өгүүлбэр 1 ба түүнээс дээш бүрэлдэхүүн өгүүлбэрээс тогтдог. Clause Main clause Subordinate clause Independent dependent Бие даасан буюу Захируулсан буюу Гол өгүүлбэр Гишүүн өгүүлбэр

5. Clauses and phrases

6. Complex sentence Sentence with main clause and one or more subordinate /dependent/ clauses is a complex sentence. • Although Harry was late, we let him to join the game. Хавсарсан нийлмэл өгүүлбэр нь нэг гол өгүүлбэртэй, нэг буюу түүнээс дээш захирагдах гишүүн өгүүлбэртэй байна. • When it rained, we went inside. (dep.cl) (ind.cl) • I hurried, because it was late. (ind.cl) (dep.cl)

7. Complex sentence Sentence Main sentence S V O A Subordinate clause S V O I heard the noise when Mike dropped the plates.

8. Complex sentence

9. Complex sentence with noun clause A noun clause functions as a noun. It’s introduced and connected to the independent clause by the relative pronoun who(ever), which(ever), what(ever), or that or by when, where, why, how, or whether. • What they did made little sense. • I know that he went. • Give whoever answer the door this note. • That he was a criminal surprised me. • I don’t know whether my brother agrees to that.

10. Complex sentence with adjective clause An adjective clause functions as an adjective modifying subject or object of main clause. It’s introduced and connected to the independent clause by the relative pronoun who, whom, which, that, whose, where, or when. • We do not know the lady who lives next door. • That is the couple whose house burned down. • The boy who standing over there is my friend. • The puppy which is playing with a girl is mine. • June is the month when my birthday is held.

11. Analyzing the sentences • Whether they can successfully implement the project is obvious. • Virgina is the state where the first American president’s estate is still situated. • The mother whose boy won the race looks happy. • That Orgil failed in the test surprised all of his teachers. • What I got really impressed about Amraa is that only he could resque the small child from the fire. • I wanted to come to your birthday party, but I couldn’t because of the bad weather. • His current research, investigating attitudes to values, takes up most of his time. • Berry made some iced tea for us.

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