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Today we shall take a close look at what a sentence really is, the types of sentence, phrases and clauses, and the different purposes which these sentences serve.
SENTENCE; When words come together to make meaning we say a sentence has been formed. A sentence therefore is the basic unit of language which expresses complete thought. How do we know if a group of words put together expresses a complete thought, or if it makes a complete sentence? If the sentence If the sentence contains at least a subject and a main verb to declare a thought, we say it is a complete sentence.
JAMES  HID THE BALL UNDER THE BED
     s          v
SHE  SMOKES
     s          v
HE SPEAKS GOOD ENGLISH
     s          v
TYPES OF SENTENCES
There are four basic types of sentences:
(a) Simple sentence; this contains only one clause. WE ARE HUNGRY.
(b) Compound sentence; this contains two clauses joined together by conjunctions, punctuations, or both. WE ARE HUNGRY, BUT THERE SEEMS TO BE NO FOOD IN THE HOUSE.
(c) Complex sentence; this contains one clause with a relative clause. THAT MAN, SITTING ON THE CANE CHAIR, IS A TEACHER.
(d) Complex compound sentence; this contains many clauses, one of which should be a relative clause. THE BOY, PLAYING THE FLUTE, IS DANCING, WHILE HIS FRIENDS ARE WATCHING.

Sentences could be declarative, interrogative,exclamatory, or imperative.
(a) Declarative sentence this type of sentence declares an action. it is the most common type of sentence. I SHALL BE AT THE AIRPORT BY 10.AM

(b) An interrogative sentence; this tries to find out something through a question.
(c)An exclamatory sentence or interjection explains something out of the ordinary. HE WON A MILLION NAIRA IN  THE GAME SHOW! 
(d)An imperative sentence, or command, tells someone to do something. (LET HIM IN.)
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