Types of Sentences Flashcard

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What punctuation is used at the end of a declarative sentence?

Back

A period.

Front

What punctuation mark is used in exclamatory sentences?

Back

An exclamation point.

Front

Which word is often assumed to be the subject in imperative sentences?

Back

You.

Front

What do declarative sentences say something about?

Back

A place, person, thing, or idea.

Front

How are imperative sentences typically punctuated?

Back

With a period or an exclamation mark.

Front

What is a declarative sentence?

Back

A sentence that makes a statement or expresses an opinion.

Front

What is an interrogative sentence?

Back

A sentence that asks a question.

Front

What is an exclamatory sentence?

Back

A sentence that expresses strong emotion.

Front

What is an imperative sentence?

Back

A sentence that gives a command or request.

Front

What punctuation is used at the end of an interrogative sentence?

Back

A question mark.