Tag: sentence
Punctuation Marks in English
Punctuation marks in English serve various purposes, including indicating pauses, separating elements, clarifying meaning, and organizing text.
Subordinate Clauses
A subordinate clause, also known as a dependent clause, is a group of words that has both a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
Compound Sentences
A compound sentence is a type of sentence that consists of two or more independent clauses (complete sentences) joined together. The key characteristic of a compound sentence is that these independent clauses are connected either by coordinating conjunctions or by punctuation.
Imperative Sentences
An imperative sentence is a type of sentence that gives a command, makes a request, or offers advice. It is usually directed towards the listener or reader.
Yes/No Questions (Interrogative Sentence)
Yes/No questions: Interrogative sentences are sentences that are used to ask questions. One common type of interrogative sentence is the yes/no question. Yes-or-no questions are designed to elicit a response of either yes or no. Intonation in Yes/No questions: Yes-or-no questions often end with a rising pitch. This means that […]