Simple sentence
A
simple sentence consists of a subject and verb, that is, it is the independent
clause.
e.g.
He starts the lesson early.
Socheata
is searching for the orphans.
Bora
and Dary are
students.
He
will be studying English at 10.
Functions
of Simple Sentence
1.
Declarative Sentence (telling information, informing)
E.g. I go
to school now.
She
is a teacher.
They
are playing football.
I
don’t go to school today.
2.
Interrogative Sentence (asking questions)
e.g. Do
you know it?
What
does she do?
Do
you like apples or bananas?
Where
do you live?
3.
Imperative Sentence (ordering, telling someone to do
something)
e.g. Go
away.
Sit
down.
Stand
up.
Don’t
ever do that again.
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Note: no subject
4.
Exclamatory Sentence (showing surprise, anger, emotion)
e.g.What
a beautiful girl she is!
How
wonderful!
When
is it!
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