Types of Sentences

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What is a Declarative Sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement or expresses an opinion. It ends with a period. Example: 'The sky is blue.'

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What is an Exclamatory Sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion and ends with an exclamation mark. Example: 'What a beautiful day!'

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What is an Interrogative Sentence?

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An interrogative sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark. Example: 'What time is it?'

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What is an Imperative Sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or request and can end with a period or an exclamation mark. Example: 'Please close the door.'

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Identify the type of sentence: 'In 1776, there were fifty-three newspapers in London.'

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Declarative Sentence

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Identify the type of sentence: 'What a thrill that ride was!'

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Exclamatory Sentence

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Who was the first female astronaut?'

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Interrogative Sentence

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Buckle your seatbelt even for short trips.'

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Imperative Sentence

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What punctuation marks are used at the end of a Declarative Sentence?

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A declarative sentence ends with a period.

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What punctuation marks are used at the end of an Exclamatory Sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence ends with an exclamation mark.