Chapter 8 Grammar 22: simple, compound and complex sentences

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Today

• Extra uitleg: Simple, compound and complex sentences.
• Oefentoets maken.
  
  
• I can recognize and form different types of sentences in English. 

Chrissy had some coffee for breakfast this morning.

1. simple
2. compound
3. complex

Wesley went to football practice and then he watched a movie with his brother.

1. simple
2. compound
3. complex

Because he woke up late when his alarm malfunctioned, Dean missed his morning train.

1. simple
2. compound
3. complex

Professor Maple’s intelligent students turned in their homework.

1. simple
2. compound
3. complex

Exercise 2: Create your own sentence

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

Everything clear?

1. Yes
2. No, I need more practise

Oefentoets

• Maak de oefentoets voor jezelf. Klaar? Haal een nakijkblad op. 
• Werk aan je planning van het hoofdstuk en oefen de onderdelen die minder goed gingen op de oefentoets.
• 20 min. ZS. 

End of class

• Discuss in your group/pair and write down: How do you recognize a complex sentence? Give an example.
• Donderdag 20 juni = toets H5.
• See you in two weeks.