The four types of sentences

Front

Common sentence type, also known as a telling sentence, ends with a period.

Back

declarative

Front

Command/request: Tells someone to do something. Ends with a period or exclamation mark.

Back

imperative

Front

Word for expressing strong emotion (excitement, surprise, pain, anger) often ending with an exclamation mark.

Back

exclamatory

Front

Word for: Used to ask a question or get info. Ends with a question mark.

Back

interrogative

Front

Type of sentence: 'Orange are my favorite fruit.'

Back

declarative

Front

Type of sentence: 'Why did you go there?'

Back

interrogative

Front

Type of sentence: 'Stop the bus!'

Back

exclamatory

Front

Type of sentence: Ouch, that hurts!

Back

exclamatory

Front

Type of sentence: 'Line up right away.'

Back

imperative

Front

Type of sentence: Mateo wants to play soccer.

Back

declarative