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. It often starts with a verb and can end with a period or an exclamation mark. Example: '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. Example: 'What a beautiful day!'

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement and ends with a period. Example: 'The sky is blue.'

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What punctuation does a declarative sentence end with?

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A declarative sentence ends with a period (.).

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What punctuation does an exclamatory sentence end with?

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

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What punctuation does an imperative sentence end with?

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An imperative sentence can end with a period (.) or an exclamation mark (!).

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Please pass the salt.'

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Imperative sentence.

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Wow, that was amazing!'

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Exclamatory sentence.

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Identify the type of sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'

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Declarative sentence.

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What is the purpose of an imperative sentence?

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The purpose of an imperative sentence is to give a command or make a request.