Simple, Complex and Compound
No Simple Complex Compound
Rule-1 In spite of/Despite+ vt + ing Though/Although P.C+ but+ P.C
Ex In spite of being poor, he is honest Though he is poor, he is honest He is poor but honest/ He is poor but he is honest
In spite of having qualification, he didn’t Though he had qualification, he didn’t get the job. He had qualification but he didn’t get the job.
get the job
Rule 2 Because of + Np (possessive) Since/as/because Np+ vt+ Adj + And+ Np+ vt+ Np
Ex Because of his illness, he was in the class. Since/as/because he was ill, he was absent in the He was ill and he was absent in the class
class.
Rule-3 Because of + Np(possessive)+ being/having Since/as/because Np+ vt+ Adj+ And+ Np+ vt+ Np
Ex Because of his being honest, people respect As he is honest, people respect him. He is honest and people respect him.
him.
Because of his having confidence, he won As he had confidence, he won the first prize. He had confidence and he won the first prize.
the first prize.
Rule-4 Too+ adj+ to So +adj+ that Np+ vt+ very+ adj+ And+ np+ can’t/couldn’t+
Taher Sir, 01813038085 vt+(base) + Np
Ex The boy is too weak to walk The boy is so weak that he can’t walk. The boy is very weak and he can’t walk.
The load is too heavy for the porter to The load is so heavy that the porter can’t carry it. The load is very heavy and he can’t carry it.
carry.
The man is too dishonest to be respected. The man is so dishonest that people can’t/ don’t The man is very dishonest and nobody respects
respect him. him.
Rule-5 Np+ vt+ Np+ to+ vt(present)/ in order to+ Np+ vt+ Np+ so that+ Np1+ can/could+ vt(present) Np+ vt+ OW + And+ Np+ vt+ OW
vt+ Np +Np
Ex He came to me to/ in order to know the He came to me so that he could know the matter. He came to me and he could know the matter.
matter.
Rule-6 By+ Gerund(vt+ing) If+ Np+ vt +OW+ Np+vt+ OW Np+vt+OW+and+ Np+ vt+ OW
Ex By working hard, you can succeed. If you work hard, you can succeed. You work hard and you can succeed.
Rule-7 Without+ Gerund If+Np+AV+not+ PV+OW+Np+ vt+ OW Vt+ words +OR+ Np+AV+not+PV+OW
Ex Without working hard, you can’t prosper If you don’t work hard, you can’t prosper Work hard or you can’t prosper.
Rule-8 Vt+ing+ other words+ Np+ vt+words After+ Past Perfect/Present Perfect+ Present/Past Np+ vt+ OW+ And+ Np+vt+OW
Indefinite
Ex Closing the door, I went outside After I had closed the door, I went outside I closed the door and outside
Rule-9 Np+vt+ing+OW+vt+OW Np+ [Link]+ vt+OW+vt+OW Np+vt+OW+And+ Np +vt +OW
Ex Some people enjoying fresh air are healthy People who enjoy fresh air are healthy People enjoy fresh air and they are healthy.
Rule-10 Np+ Vt (Past participle)+OW+Vt+OW Np+Who/which/that+vt+OW+vt+OW NP+vt+OW+And+ Np+vt+OW
Ex The book written by Humayun Ahmed is The book which is written by Humaun Ahmed is The book is very interesting and Humayun Ahmed
very interesting very interesting wrote it.
Rule-11 Np+ vt+ OW+at the time of+ vt+ing+ When/whileNP+vt+OW+NP+vt+OW NP+vt+OW+And+ Np+vt+OW+then
OW/at+time
Ex He woke up at the time of raining When it was raining, he woke up He woke up and it was raining then
Rule-12 Having+vt(past participle) +OW+ Np+ When/after+Np+have/had+vt(PP)+Np+Vt(Past)+O Np+vt(past)+OW+And+ Np+vt(past)+OW
vt(past)+Ow W
Ex Having forgotten him, I went outside. After I had forgotten him, I went outside. I forgot him and I went outside.
Rule-13 Np+ vt+ Adj/Noun Np (It)+vt+Np+which+ vt+ OW Np (It)+vt+OW+And+ Np(that)+vt+ OW
Ex Health is wealth It is health which is wealth. It is health and that is wealth.
Rule-14 Just at the time of+ vt+ ing+OW+ Np+ vt + As soon as+ Np+ Vt+ OW+ Np+ vt+OW Np+ Vt+ OW+And+ just then+ Np+ Vt+ OW
OW
Ex Just at the time of coming here, I saw him. As soon as I came here, I saw him. I came here and just then I saw him.
Rule-15 After+vt+ing+OW+NP+vt(present/past) + Np+vt(present)+OW+after+Np+have/has/had+ Np+vt+OW+and+then+Np+vt+OW
OW vt(past participle) +OW
Ex After having breakfast, I go to school I went to school after I had taken breakfast I took my breakfast and I went to school
Rule 16 Np+ vt+ the reason of+ Np(possessive)+ Np+ vt+ why+ Np+vt+OW Np+ vt+OW and+ Np+ vt+ OW
vt+ing+/Noun+ OW Taher Sir, 01813038085
Ex I know the reason of his absence I know why he is absent He is absent and I know the reason
Rule-17 Np+ vt+ the place of+ vt+ing/ at/in/+place Np+ vt+ OW(Noun)+ Where+ Np+vt+ OW Np+ vt+ OW+and+ Np+ vt+ OW
Ex He was born in Chattogram It is Chattogram where he was born It is Chattogram and he was born there
Rule-18 Determiner+ adj+ Noun Np+ vt+ Noun+ RP (who/which/that) +is/was+ Np+ vt+ Noun+ and + it+ 2nd sentence
Participle
Ex I saw a colourful picture I saw a picture which was colourful I saw a picture and it was colourful
Rule-19 At the age of+ rest When+ Np+ is/was+age Np+ is/was+age+And+ rest
Ex At the age of thirteen, Messi came to When Messi was thirteen, he came to Bercelona Messi was thirteen and he came to Bercelona
Bercelona
Rule-20 Besides.... / Both While Not only.... but also
Ex Besides being a good student, he is a good He is a good student while he is a good player. He is not only a good student but also a good
player. player.