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Four Types of Sentence Structures

5/3/2021

 
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[This excerpt comes from www.pitt.edu (see link below)]

First, the bad news. . .

There are billions of sentences out there that we might have to understand.
 

Next, the good news. . .
All sentences fall into just four categories.
 
 
They are:
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Compound-Complex sentence
 
 
To read more about these four types of sentences click on this link: SENTENCE TYPES. 


To practice identifying the different types of sentences, click on the links below:

Practice 1
Practice 2
Practice 3




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    My name is Craig, and  I've been teaching English for many years. I initially created this site for my students, but all English learners are welcome. I hope you find something helpful to you. Feel free to leave suggestions or ideas in the Comments section under any entry. 

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