Types of Sentences

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What are the four types of sentences?

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Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory.

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A sentence that makes a statement or expresses an opinion.

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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A sentence that asks a question.

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What is an imperative sentence?

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A sentence that gives a command or request.

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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A sentence that expresses strong emotion.

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What is a clause?

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A group of words that contains a subject and a verb.

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What is an independent clause?

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A clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A clause that cannot stand alone and depends on an independent clause.

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How many clauses are in a simple sentence?

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1 clause.

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How many clauses are in a compound sentence?

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2 or more independent clauses.