Types of Sentences
Plant the baby tree in the early spring.
Imperative
Many people enjoy woodworking as a hobby.
S: people
P: enjoy
A skateboard requires one piece of wood, and that wood must be sturdy.
AND
Mrs. Petersen is always happy. Mrs. Petersen is always smiling.
Mrs. Petersen is always happy and smiling.
Before going home go to the store.
Before
Have you heard of Sgt. Alvin York?
Interrogative
A good craftsman can build many things of excellent quality.
S: craftsman
P: can build
The wheels must be even, or the skateboard will not work properly.
OR
During the flight is a good time to catch up on work.
During the flight
Mrs. Sousa came and talked to the students about the dress code.
Declarative
Hammers, saws, and screwdrivers are only a few of a woodworker's tools.
Hammers, Saws, and Screwdrivers
Compound subject
Many people use neon paint for their skateboards because it glows in the dark.
BECAUSE
I really need a vacation. I don't have the extra money to spend.
I really need a vacation, but I don't have the extra money to spend.
Behind the school is a park.
Behind
School
Your work is wonderful!
Exclamatory
Woodworkers measure and cut wood to the correct size.
Compound Predicate
Since all homemade skateboards are different, you can be original and creative in your design
SINCE
5th and 6th graders have Anatomy on Monday. 5th and 6th graders have PE on Monday.
5th and 6th graders have anatomy and pe on Monday.
After the movie is the perfect time to get dinner.
AFTER
Wear tan or white clothing around bees.
Imperative
An accurate tape measure and pencil are important.
AND
the 5th graders have anatomy on Monday and Fridays.
the 6th graders have anatomy on Monday and Fridays.
the 5th graders/the 6th graders
the 5th AND 6th graders have Anatomy on Mondays and Fridays.
Only two supply sap for maple syrup.
In the comfortable old leather chair my grandfather drinks coffee from a big blue mug.
In the comfortable old leather chair
from a big blue mug