đChanging Sentences
Simple, Complex & Compound Sentences
Structure āĻāĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ Sentence āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ°-
Simple Sentence (āĻ¸āĻ°āĻ˛ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻ¯)
Complex Sentence (āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻ¯)
Compound Sentence (āĻ¯ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻ¯)
Simple Sentence āĻāĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻ¯ā§ Sentence āĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° Subject āĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° Finite verb (āĻ¸āĻŽāĻžāĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋā§āĻž) āĻĨāĻžāĻā§, āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ Simple Sentence āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĨ¤
(When a Sentence contains one subject and one finite verb, it is called simple sentence)
Simple Sentence āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻžā§āĻ (For, Inspite of, instead of, by, being, to, in, lieu of, without, on, in reference to, in association with, in response to, in collaboration with, TooâĻ..to āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĻāĻŋ)
He is honest inspite of his poverty.
Because of his illness, he could not attend the meeting.
Trina has a friend.
Complex Sentence āĻāĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻ¯ā§ Sentence āĻāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ Principal Clause āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻāĻžāĻ§āĻŋāĻ Sbuordinate Clause āĻĨāĻžāĻā§, āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ Complex Sentence āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĨ¤
(When a Sentence contains one principal clause and one or more than one subordinate clause, it is called Complex Sentence)
Complex Sentence āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻžā§ āĻŦāĻž āĻ¸āĻ¨āĻžāĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŖā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ Word āĻāĻā§, āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻšāĻ˛ā§āĻ (since, as, because, though, although, who, which, that, when, while, whenever, what, whom, where, hence, whatever, if, how, unless, so that, that, till, until āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĻāĻŋ)
Although he is rich, he is honest.
He is so weak that he cannot walk.
When he came home, he began to work.
Wait here till my arrival.
Compound Sentence āĻāĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻ¯āĻĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ¨ Sentence āĻ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ§āĻŋāĻ Principal clause and, but, or, yet, so, therefore āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĻāĻŋ co-ordinative Conjunction āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻšā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ Compound Sentence āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĨ¤
(When a sentence has more than one principal clause joined together by co-ordinating conjunction it is called compound Sentence)
Compound Sentence āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ Word āĻāĻā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻšāĻ˛ā§āĻ- (and, but, or, yet, bothâĻ.and, not only--- but also, eitherâor, neither---nor, otherwise, therefore, on the contrary āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĻāĻŋ)
He is poor but he is honest
Read or you will fail
We learn not only for the exam but also for the life.
Complex āĻĨā§āĻā§ Simple āĻ Compound
Rule: 1. Since/as/because āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex Sentence āĻ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻ āĻĢāĻ˛āĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻ āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒā§āĻ˛ā§ because of/for/on account of āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple Sentence āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ and/and so āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: Since he was ill, he could not go to school.
Simple: Because of his being ill, he could not go to school.
Or, He could not go to school because of his illness.
Compound: He was ill and could not go to school.
Rule: 2. Since/as/when āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ clause āĻ āĻļā§āĻ§ā§ be verb āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ being āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ Simple āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: Since he was poor, he had to live from hand to mouth.
Simple: He being poor, had to live from hand to mouth.
Compound: He was poor and had to live from hand to mouth.
Rule: 3. Though/Although āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ Complex Sentence āĻāĻ° though/although āĻāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻ˛ā§ In spite of/Despite āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻ° Subject āĻāĻ° Possessive Adj. + verb āĻāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ ing āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ but āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: Although he was honest, he could not succeed in life.
Simple: In spite of his being honest, he could not succeed in life.
Compound: He was honest but could not succeed in life.
Rule: 4. When āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ Complex Sentence āĻ āĻāĻā§ āĻ¸āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ Present Participle (āĻŽā§āĻ˛ verb + ing) āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: When she sold her hair, she bought a gift.
Simple: Selling her hair, she bought a gift.
Compound: She sold her hair and bought a gift.
Rule: 5. When āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ¸āĻŽā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻļāĻ Complex Sentence āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ When it is/when it was āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§ā§āĻāĻ¨ā§ā§ preposition āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: When it was winter, we went there.
Simple: In winter, we went there.
Compound: It was winter and went there.
Rule: 6. When āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex Sentence āĻ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ˛āĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§ at the time of + ing āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ verb āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: When he woke up, it was raining.
Simple: He woke up at the time of raining.
Compound: He woke up and it was raining.
Rule: 7. When āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex Sentence āĻ āĻŦā§āĻ¸ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ at/ the age of + āĻŦā§āĻ¸ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: When Jerry was four years old, he came to the orphanage.
Simple: At the age of four, Jerry came to the orphanage.
Or, At four, Jerry came to the orphanage.
Compound: Jerry was four years old and came to the orphanage.
Rule: 8. If āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ āĻŋāĻ¤ Conditional Sentence āĻāĻŋ Affirmative āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ by + ing-verb āĻāĻŦāĻ Negative āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ without + ing-verb āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§, āĻ¤āĻāĻ¨ If clause āĻāĻŋ Affirmative āĻšāĻ˛ā§ and āĻāĻŦāĻ Negative āĻšāĻ˛ā§ or āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§, āĻ¤āĻāĻ¨ If you/If you do not āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻ¯āĻžāĻŦā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
1. Complex: If you work hard, you will succeed in life.
Simple: By working hard, you will succeed in life.
Compound: Work hard and you will succeed in life.
2. Complex: If you do not read attentively, you will cut a sorry figure in the exam.
Simple: Without reading attentively, you will cut a sorry figure in the exam.
Compound: Read attentively or you will cut a sorry figure in the exam.
Rule: 9. So that/that/in order that āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ Complex Sentence āĻā§ Infinitive âtoâ āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž in order to + āĻŽā§āĻ˛ verb āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ simple āĻāĻŦāĻ and + want to/wanted to āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
1. Complex: He went to market so that he could buy a shirt.
Simple: He went to market in order to buy a shirt.
Or, He went to market to buy a shirt.
Compound: He went to market and wanted to buy a shirt.
2. Complex: We eat that we may live.
Simple: We eat to (in order to) live.
Compound: We eat and want to live.
Rule: 10. Unless āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ Complex Sentence āĻā§ without/in case of/ but for āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ or āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
1. Complex: Unless you work hard, you cannot shine in life.
Simple: Without working hard, you cannot shine in life.
Compound: Work hard or you cannot shine in life.
Rule: 11. Relative Pronoun āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex Sentence
a) Relative Pronoun āĻāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° âbeâ verb + Adjective āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻ Adjective āĻā§ Antecedent āĻāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ Simple āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§ āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: I saw a man who was very old.
Simple: I saw a very old man.
b) Relative Pronoun āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex Sentence (who, which, that) āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ verb āĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻ¨āĻ¤ Present Participle (āĻŽā§āĻ˛ verb + ing) āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ And āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: He lived in a house which belonged to Mr. Rahman.
Simple: He lived in a house belonging to Mr. Rahman.
Compound: He lived in a house and it belonged to Mr. Rahman.
c) Relative Pronoun āĻāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° Passive āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ Past Participle Phrase āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ Auxiliary Verb āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻ¯āĻžā§ āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Complex: This is the book which is written by Mr. Azad.
Simple: This is the book written by Mr. Azad.
Compound āĻĨā§āĻā§ Simple āĻ Complex
Rule:1. And āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ Compound Sentence āĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽ Clause āĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻ¨ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ āĻĒāĻ° Clause āĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻĢāĻ˛āĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒā§āĻ˛ā§ Since/as/because āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex āĻāĻŦāĻ because of āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Simple āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļāĻ āĻ āĻāĻļā§ very āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ too---to + āĻŽā§āĻ˛ verb āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ simple āĻāĻŦāĻ soâthat āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ complex āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻ¯ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
Compound: He was very weak and could not go to school.
Simple: Because of his being very weak, he could not go to school.
Or, He was too weak to go to school.
Complex: Since he was very weak, he could not go to school.
Or, He was so weak that he could not go to school.
Rule:2. But āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ Compound Sentence āĻā§ in spite of/despite āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ though/although āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
Compound: He walked fast but he could not reach school in time.
Simple: In spite of walking fast, he could not reach school in time.
Complex: Although he walked fast, he could not reach school in time.
Rule:3. And āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ Compound Sentence āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž
(a) āĻāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ Present participle ( āĻŽā§āĻ˛ verb + ing) āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ When āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Compound: I closed the door and went to work.
Simple: Closing the door, I went to work.
Complex: When I closed the door, I went to work.
(b) āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻāĻā§ Preposition āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ when āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ Complex āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ Simple āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ- it is / it was āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻ¯āĻžāĻŦā§āĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Compound: It was day light and I was awakened by the sound of chopping.
Simple: At day light, I was awakened by the sound of chopping.
Complex: When it was day light, I was awakened by the sound of chopping.
(c) āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§ at/at the age of + āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ When āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋā§ā§ Complex āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ
Compound: He was 70 years old and breathed his last.
Simple: At the age of 70, he breathed his last.
Complex: When he was 70 years old, he breathed his last.
Rule:4. And āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound Sentence āĻ āĻāĻā§āĻ° clause Imperative āĻšāĻ˛ā§ by + ing āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ verb āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ if you āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex Sentence āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Compound: Work hard and you will prosper in life.
Simple: By working hard, you will prosper in life.
Complex: If you work hard, you will prosper in life.
Rule:5. Or āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ Compound Sentence āĻā§ without + ing āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ verb āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Simple āĻāĻŦāĻ If you do not āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Compound: Eat proper food or you will get attacked with various diseases.
Simple: Without eating proper food, you will get attacked with various diseases.
Complex: If you do not eat proper food, you will get attacked with various diseases.
Simple āĻĨā§āĻā§ Complex āĻ Compound
Rule: 1. Participle āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒā§āĻ˛ā§ Since/As āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex āĻāĻŦāĻ and/and so āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Simple: Killing the albatross, he brought bad luck to others.
Complex: As/Since he killed the albatross, he brought bad luck to others.
Compound: He killed the albatross and brought bad luck to others.
Rule:2. Being āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Simple Sentence āĻ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒā§āĻ˛ā§ Since/as āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ āĻĒāĻ° clause āĻāĻŋ Present Tense being āĻā§ am/is/are āĻāĻŦāĻ Past Tense āĻšāĻ˛ā§ was/were āĻŦāĻ¸āĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Simple: The man, being poor, cannot buy a house.
Complex: Since the man is poor, he cannot buy a house.
Compound: The man is poor and cannot buy a house.
Rule: 3. Being āĻ¯āĻĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻāĻļā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āĻ¤āĻŦā§ when āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex
āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Simple: Time, being over, we started for home.
Complex: When time was over, we started for home.
Compound: Time was over and we started for home.
Rule:4. Simple Sentence āĻ Too---to + āĻŽā§āĻ˛ verb āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ So---that āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Simple: The man is too honest to show excuse.
Complex: The man is so honest that he cannot show excuse.
Compound: The man is very honest and cannot show excuse.
Rule:5. To + āĻŽā§āĻ˛ verb/In order to + āĻŽā§āĻ˛ verb āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āĻ¯āĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻ¯āĻā§ so that/ in order that āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Simple: We should take a balanced diet to be healthy.
Complex: We should take a balanced diet so that we can be healthy.
Compound: We want to be healthy and should take a balanced diet.
Rule:6. In spite of/Despite āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Simple Sentence āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ though/although āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Complex āĻāĻŦāĻ but āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Simple: In spite of his being poor, he is very happy.
Complex: Though he is poor, he is very happy.
Compound: He is poor but very happy.
Rule:7. Because of/on account of/for āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļāĻ āĻ āĻāĻļā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ Since/As/Because + Subject + verb āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex āĻāĻŦāĻ and/and so āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Simple: Because of having riches, he can help the poor.
Complex: Since/As he has riches, he can help the poor.
Compound: He has riches and so can help the poor.
Rule:8. Subject + See/find āĻāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°ā§ Pronominal object (me, us, you, him, her, them) āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ˛ā§ that āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex āĻāĻŦāĻ and āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Compound āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻ-
Simple: I saw him reading a newspaper.
Complex: I saw that he was reading a newspaper.
Compound: He was reading a newspaper and I saw him.
Rule:9. āĻā§āĻ¨ phrase āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§â āĻ āĻ āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒā§āĻ˛ā§ what āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ Complex
āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨:-
Simple: I know his name.
Complex: I know what his name is.
Rule:10. Simple Sentence āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯ (Universal Truth) āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒā§āĻ˛ā§ It is + subject + Relative âPronoun + āĻŦāĻžāĻā§ āĻ āĻāĻļ āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ Complex āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
Simple: Health is wealth.
Complex: It is health which is wealth.