4 Sentence Types

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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: 'Money is scarce when you do not have a job.'

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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: 'Can you please loan me money to buy a car?'

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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: 'I am finally getting a loan for the car of my dreams!'

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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: 'Go to the bank to get a loan.'

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Identify the sentence type: 'When you get your new car, what color will it be?'

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This is a question/interrogative sentence.

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Identify the sentence type: 'I want to take a risk and buy a Ferrari.'

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This is a declarative sentence.

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Identify the sentence type: 'Do you think money will be scarce once I spend it on a new car?'

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This is a question/interrogative sentence.

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Identify the sentence type: 'I am so tired of putting money in my savings for a new car.'

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This is a declarative sentence.

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Identify the sentence type: 'Loan me money to buy a car!'

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This is an imperative sentence.

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What punctuation marks are used for declarative sentences?

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Declarative sentences end with a period.