Sample Compound Sentence
7. Use specific and concrete words.
Apple is lowering prices on electronics to boost sales. There will be lot of great deals on certain devices like iPods, iPhones as well as some never seen before discount on products like Mac Book. Apple is considering many different ways to promote this sale, through advertisements on internet, free giveaways of electronic accessories to few lucky customers, hiring a celebrity to publicize this reduced price strategy.
10. Identify types of sentences.
a. Now that she has found her true love "The Bachelorette" wants women everywhere to know that it is worth it to wait for the right guy.
Ans. Complex sentence
b. Hillary went to see the new branch manager but the manager had gone to lunch
Ans. Compound sentence …show more content…
Complex sentence: Tim was promoted and therefore, was assigned additional responsibilities.
d. Ellen is our corporate counsel/Ellen will draft the letter to us.
Simple sentence: Ellen our corporate counsel will draft the letter to us.
Compound sentence: Ellen is our corporate counsel and she will draft the letter to us.
Complex sentence: Ellen will draft the letter to us since, she is our corporate counsel.
17. Order sentences into a logical paragraph. The Honda Accord is a well designed, functional car that will attract attention. The Accord has 17-inch alloy wheels. The one-touch power moonroof with tilt is easy to operate. With an automatic reverse features, the moonroof is safe. The car's wide-opening doors provide easy access to the interior. In a variety of colors, the accord will stand out in the crowd. The accord is a good choice for today's active driver.
26. Make a positive impression.
a. "No shirt, no shoes, no service"
Ans. If you are wearing shirt and shoes, our staff will be immensely happy to serve you.
b. "American express cards not accepted"
Ans. We do accept all major credit cards except American express.
c. "No returns without
Apple is lowering prices on electronics to boost sales. There will be lot of great deals on certain devices like iPods, iPhones as well as some never seen before discount on products like Mac Book. Apple is considering many different ways to promote this sale, through advertisements on internet, free giveaways of electronic accessories to few lucky customers, hiring a celebrity to publicize this reduced price strategy.
10. Identify types of sentences.
a. Now that she has found her true love "The Bachelorette" wants women everywhere to know that it is worth it to wait for the right guy.
Ans. Complex sentence
b. Hillary went to see the new branch manager but the manager had gone to lunch
Ans. Compound sentence …show more content…
Complex sentence: Tim was promoted and therefore, was assigned additional responsibilities.
d. Ellen is our corporate counsel/Ellen will draft the letter to us.
Simple sentence: Ellen our corporate counsel will draft the letter to us.
Compound sentence: Ellen is our corporate counsel and she will draft the letter to us.
Complex sentence: Ellen will draft the letter to us since, she is our corporate counsel.
17. Order sentences into a logical paragraph. The Honda Accord is a well designed, functional car that will attract attention. The Accord has 17-inch alloy wheels. The one-touch power moonroof with tilt is easy to operate. With an automatic reverse features, the moonroof is safe. The car's wide-opening doors provide easy access to the interior. In a variety of colors, the accord will stand out in the crowd. The accord is a good choice for today's active driver.
26. Make a positive impression.
a. "No shirt, no shoes, no service"
Ans. If you are wearing shirt and shoes, our staff will be immensely happy to serve you.
b. "American express cards not accepted"
Ans. We do accept all major credit cards except American express.
c. "No returns without