Simple and Compound Sentences

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hello there in this video we're going to learn about identifying and creating simple and compound sentences what's simple sentence simple sentence shows one complete idea which means it has one subject and one predicate if you want to watch the subject and predicate video scroll down to the description box below and you'll find the link to that video assuming you know what subject and predicate is let's look at few simple sentences cat chased the mouse we have one subject cat and one predicate chase the mouse this together one subject and one predicate is complete sentence and is simple sentence let's make another simple sentence my uncle fixed my bike there is one subject my uncle and one predicate fixed my bike one subject one predicate again this is simple sentence compound sentence is little different let's learn more about it compound sentence is made when two or more simple sentences are joined together with conjunction conjunction is like bridge that connects two sentences like and but so and because one thing you need to remember is to put comma before the conjunction when joining two full sentences so let's take look at compound sentence shall we cat chased the mouse but the mouse ran into hole let's break it down subject and predicate that's one simple sentence subject and predicate that's another simple sentence two simple sentences connected with comma and but it's compound sentence here's another one start with simple sentence went shopping let's add comma and conjunction and went shopping and now you need to add another simple sentence to finish making compound sentence went shopping and bought pair of socks okay now it's checking time subject and predicate that's one simple sentence subject and predicate that's another simple sentence two simple sentences connected with comma and conjunction and it's compound sentence can you tell if this is simple or compound sentence an ostrich cannot fly an ostrich is the subject cannot fly is the predicate one subject and one predicate is this simple or compound sentence how about this one an ostrich cannot fly but it can run very fast we have subject and predicate comma and conjunction and another subject and predicate it's compound sentence hope this video helped you better understand about simple and compound sentences check out the description below for additional resources if you need extra practice thank you for watching and don't forget to subscribe by liking this video and subscribing to my channel i'll be able to make more videos like this for you bye