Types of Sentences

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement and ends with a period (.). For example: 'The sky is blue.'

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What punctuation mark do declarative sentences end with?

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Declarative sentences end with a period (.).

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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 (?). For example: 'What time is it?'

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What punctuation mark do interrogative sentences end with?

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Interrogative sentences end with a question mark (?).

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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 (!). For example: 'Please close the door.'

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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 (!). For example: 'Wow, that was amazing!'

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What punctuation mark do exclamatory sentences end with?

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Exclamatory sentences end with an exclamation mark (!).

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Stay in your seat.'

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This is an imperative sentence.

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Ms. Anderson is the best!'

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This is an exclamatory sentence.

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Sydni, do you like your new glasses?'

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This is an interrogative sentence.