4 Types of Sentences

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What are the four types of sentences?

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Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory.

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A sentence that makes a statement or expresses an opinion.

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What punctuation typically ends a declarative sentence?

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A period.

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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A sentence that asks a question.

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What punctuation typically ends an interrogative sentence?

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A question mark.

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What is an imperative sentence?

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A sentence that gives a command or request.

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What punctuation typically ends an imperative sentence?

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A period or an exclamation point.

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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A sentence that expresses strong emotion.

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What punctuation typically ends an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamation point.

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Can a sentence be both imperative and exclamatory?

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Yes, for example, 'Watch out!'