Types of Sentences Flashcard

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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 sunset!'

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What punctuation mark is used at the end of an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence ends with an exclamation mark (!).

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What is a declarative sentence?

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

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

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A declarative sentence ends with a period (.).

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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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What punctuation mark is used at the end of an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence typically ends with a period (.) but can also end with an exclamation mark (!).

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

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

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What type of sentence expresses strong emotion?

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An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion.

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What type of sentence makes a statement or expresses an opinion?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement or expresses an opinion.