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Synthesis of Sentences

ICSE · Class 9 · English Language - Archer

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Core idea and sentence units

  • Synthesis of sentences means combining two or more sentences into a new sentence.
  • The new sentence may be a simple sentence, a complex sentence, or a compound sentence.
  • When combining simple sentences, the resulting sentence must have only one finite verb.
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Joining two or more simple sentences into one simple sentence

  • A participle can join two simple sentences into one simple sentence.
  • An infinitive can join two simple sentences into one simple sentence.
  • An adjective can join two simple sentences into one simple sentence.
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Joining two or more simple sentences into one compound sentence

  • Compound sentences are formed by joining two independent clauses using coordinating conjunctions.
  • for, therefore, and so are used to join simple sentences into a compound sentence.
  • and, both...and, and not only...but also can be used to join ideas of addition.
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Joining two or more simple sentences into one complex sentence

  • A noun clause can be used to join sentences into one complex sentence.
  • An adjective clause can be used to describe a noun in one sentence.
  • An adverbial clause can be used to show time, place, reason, condition, or purpose.

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Key Concepts

Synthesis of sentences means combining twoA simple sentence has one finiteA phrase has no finite verbA sentence has at least oneA clause has one finite verb

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