Directions: Use the chart in Lesson 5 to complete the chart below. Please write your OWN examples.
Sentence Structure How Sentence Structure can be used Your OWN example sentence
Simple Sentence
Complex Sentence
Compound Sentence
Simple Sentence To express a complete thought or idea with one independent clause He went to the store to buy some groceries.
Complex Sentence To combine an independent clause with one or more dependent clauses to show the relationship between ideas After he went to the store to buy some groceries, he made dinner.
Compound Sentence To join two or more independent clauses to show the connection between related ideas He went to the store to buy some groceries, but he forgot his wallet.