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Synthesis of Sentences

ICSE · Class 10 · English Language - Archer

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Card 1Introduction to synthesis

What is synthesis of sentences?

Answer

Synthesis of sentences is combining two or more sentences into a new sentence. The new sentence may be simple, complex, or compound.

Card 2Types of synthesized sentences

What kinds of sentences can be formed by synthesis?

Answer

Synthesis can form a simple sentence, a complex sentence, or a compound sentence.

Card 3Simple sentence

What is a simple sentence in synthesis?

Answer

A simple sentence has one finite verb, and combined simple sentences must retain only one finite verb. This is why other parts of speech or phrases are used to join ideas without adding another finite

Card 4Phrase and sentence basics

What is a phrase?

Answer

A phrase has no finite verb and cannot stand on its own. It works as part of a sentence, not as a complete sentence.

Card 5Phrase and sentence basics

What is a sentence?

Answer

A sentence has at least one finite verb and can always stand on its own. It expresses a complete thought.

Card 6Clause basics

What is a clause?

Answer

A clause has one finite verb and may or may not stand on its own. Some clauses are complete enough to stand alone, while others depend on another part of the sentence.

Card 7Phrase, clause, sentence

How do phrase, clause, and sentence differ?

Answer

A phrase has no finite verb and cannot stand on its own. A clause has one finite verb and may or may not stand on its own. A sentence has at least one finite verb and can always stand on its own.

Card 8Methods for simple sentence synthesis

How are two or more simple sentences joined to form one simple sentence?

Answer

Two or more simple sentences are joined into one simple sentence by using a participle, infinitive, adjective, adverb or adverbial phrase, noun or noun phrase in apposition, absolute phrase, or a prep

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Key topics in Synthesis of Sentences include Synthesis of Sentences Overview, Mind map showing the three main types of sentence synthesis and their key characteristics, Flowchart showing how to choose between different types of sentence synthesis. These are the concepts ICSE Class 10 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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