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Synthesis of Sentences — Revision Notes

ICSE · Class 9 · English Language - Archer

Synthesis of Sentences revision notes for ICSE Class 9 English Language - Archer: 4 topics in quick points. Includes Core idea and sentence units, Joining.

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Key Topics to Revise

1

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.
2

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.
3

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.
4

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Synthesis of Sentences for ICSE Class 9 English Language - Archer?
Key topics in Synthesis of Sentences include Core idea and sentence units, Joining two or more simple sentences into one simple sentence, Joining two or more simple sentences into one compound sentence, Joining two or more simple sentences into one complex sentence. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How should I revise Synthesis of Sentences for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on Synthesis of Sentences. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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