FOR REMEDIAL CLASSES

WRITING COMPOUND SENTENCES

BASED ON A PICTURE STIMULUS

STEP 1:WRITE SIMPLE SENTENCES

FORMULA TITA
There

be (is/are) Article /
Number/
Quantifier

Nouns

Place

There

are

six

pupils

at the library.

There

are

many

books

at the library.

There

are

several

tables

at the library.

There

are

several

book shelves

at the library.

There

is

counter

at the library.

There

is

magazine rack

at the library.

There

is

newspaper rack

at the library.

There

is

pot of plant

near the counter.

FORMULA S-V-W
Article /
Number/
Quantity

Subject

Be
(is/are)

Verb + ing

Wh

Three

pupils

are

reading

books.

girl

is

writing

in a book.

girl

is

standing

at the counter.

girl

is

holding

a book.

Two

girls

are

talking

at the counter.

Four

pupils

are

doing

revisions.

STEP 2: COMBINE SIMPLE SENTENCES USING

CONJUNCTIONS

Formula TiTa use and

Formula S-V-W use while

FORMULA TITA
There

be

Article /
Nouns
Number/
Quantifier

Place

Sentence 1

There

are

six

pupils

at the library.

Sentence 2

There

are

many

books

at the library.

Compound

There

are

six pupils and many books

at the library.

There

be

Article /
Nouns
Number/
Quantifier

Place

Sentence 1

There

are

several

tables

at the library.

Sentence 2

There

are

several

book shelves

at the library.

Compound

There

are

several tables and several at the library.

bookshelves

FORMULA TITA
There

be

Article /
Nouns
Number/
Quantifier

Place

Sentence 1

There

is

counter

at the library.

Sentence 2

There

is

magazine
rack

at the library.

Compound

There

is

at the library

There

be

a counter and a magazine

rack
Article /
Nouns
Number/
Quantifier

Sentence 1

There

is

newspaper
rack

at the library.

Sentence 2

There

is

pot of plant

near the
counter.

Compound

There

is

a newspaper rack at the library and a pot

Place

FORMULA S-V-W
Article /
Number/
Quantity

Subject

Be
(is/are)

Verb +
ing

Wh

Sentence 1

Three

pupils

are

reading

books.

Sentence 2

girl

is

writing

in a book.

reading
books
writing in a
book

Three pupils are reading books

while a girl is writing in a book.

FORMULA S-V-W
Article /
Number/
Quantity

Subject

Be
(is/are)

Verb +
ing

Wh

Sentence 1

girl

is

standing

at the counter.

Sentence 2

girl

is

holding

a book.

standing
holding a
book

A girl is standing at the counter

while holding a book.

FORMULA S-V-W
Article /
Number/
Quantity

Subject

Be
(is/are)

Verb +
ing

Wh

Sentence 1

Two

girls

are

talking

at the counter.

Sentence 2

Four

pupils

are

doing

revisions.

talking at
the
counter
doing
revisions

Two girls are talking at the counter

revisions.

while four pupils are doing