Sentence Structure Examples - Softschools.com
www.softschools.com › examples › grammarSentence Structure Examples. Sentence Structure. There are four main sentence structures in the English language. Simple Sentences -one independent clause; contains a subject and a verb. Compound Sentences -two independent clauses joined with a conjunction; both of these clauses express a complete thought. Complex Sentences -one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses (in the examples below, any dependent clauses are underlined)