Types of Sentences

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What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or request.

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence shows strong emotion or excitement.

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement.

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence asks a question.

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Example of an imperative sentence:

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"Please close the door."

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Example of an exclamatory sentence:

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"Wow, that’s amazing!"

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Example of a declarative sentence:

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"The sky is blue."

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Example of an interrogative sentence:

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"What time is it?"

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How does an imperative sentence usually end?

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An imperative sentence usually ends with a period or an exclamation mark.

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How does an exclamatory sentence usually end?

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An exclamatory sentence always ends with an exclamation mark.