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Friday, December 16, 2011

complex compound

Transformation of sentence 


Learning to change complex sentence into compound sentence:-



Read the following sentence:-

Complex:-If you do not read ,you will fail in the examination,
Compound:-Read or you will fail in the examination,

Complex:-If you do not work hard,you won't shine in life.
Compound:-Work hard or you won't shine in life.

Complex:-If you do not attend classes regularly,you won't learn well.
Compound:-Attend classes regularly or you won't learn well.

Complex:-Unless you read ,you will fail in the examination, 
Compound:-Read  or you will fail in the examination, 

Complex:-Unless you work hard,you won't shine in life.
Compound:-Work hard or you won't shine in life.

Complex:-Unless you  attend classes regularly,you won't learn well.
Compound:-Attend classes regularly or you won't learn well.


Structure:-


Complex:-If +subj.+don't+verb+ext.,subj.+verb+ext.
Or:- Unless+subj.+verb+ext.,subj.+verb+ext.
Compound:-Verb+ext+or+subj.+verb+ext.

Rules:-

If there is found unless+subj. or if +subj.+don't+verb in any complex sentence,with a view to changing it into a compound sentence unless+subj. or if +subj.+don't will be deleted and or will be placed between the clauses.For different person subjective words in different clauses unless and if +auxiliary verb+not will be deleted.As unless means negative meaning,the clause with unless must be in affirmative.