Types of Sentences

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What type of sentence makes a statement and generally ends with a period?

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Declarative sentence: A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.

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What type of sentence shows excitement and ends with an exclamation point?

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Exclamatory sentence: A sentence that shows strong feelings or excitement and ends with an exclamation point.

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What type of sentence gives a command?

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Imperative sentence: A sentence that gives a command or request.

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What type of sentence asks a question?

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Interrogative sentence: A sentence that asks a question and ends with a question mark.

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Finish this sentence: An exclamatory sentence __________.

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shows excitement.

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Finish this sentence: An imperative sentence __________.

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gives a command.

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Finish this sentence: A declarative sentence __________.

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makes a statement.

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Finish this sentence: An interrogative sentence __________.

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asks a question.

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What punctuation mark does a declarative sentence end with?

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A period.

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What punctuation mark does an exclamatory sentence end with?

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An exclamation point.