4 Types of Sentences

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What is a statement?

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A statement is a sentence that tells something and ends with a period. For example: 'The sky is blue.'

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What is a question?

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A question is a sentence that asks something and ends with a question mark. For example: 'What is your name?'

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What is a command?

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A command is a sentence that tells someone to do something and usually ends with a period. For example: 'Close the door.'

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What is an exclamation?

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An exclamation is a sentence that shows strong feeling and ends with an exclamation mark. For example: 'Wow! That’s amazing!'

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How do you identify a question?

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A question can be identified by its structure and punctuation. It often starts with words like 'who', 'what', 'where', 'when', 'why', or 'how' and ends with a question mark.

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What punctuation mark do statements end with?

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Statements end with a period.

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What punctuation mark do questions end with?

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Questions end with a question mark.

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What punctuation mark do commands usually end with?

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Commands usually end with a period.

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What punctuation mark do exclamations end with?

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Exclamations end with an exclamation mark.

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Can a question be a statement?

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No, a question and a statement are different types of sentences. A question asks something, while a statement tells something.