Types of Sentences

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What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request. Example: 'Please close the door.'

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What is a declarative sentence?

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

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence asks a question. Example: 'What time is it?'

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion. Example: 'Wow, that was amazing!'

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Do your homework.'

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Imperative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Please light the candles on the cake.'

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Imperative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'There are eight kittens under my house.'

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Declarative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'I brought my sweater to keep myself warm.'

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Declarative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'It is a very warm day.'

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Declarative

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What punctuation usually ends an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence usually ends with a question mark (?).