What is a declarative sentence?

Master 4 Sentence Types

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Dr. K. Nagamani
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A declarative sentence is used to state a fact or opinion. It declares or states something and ends with a period.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can declarative sentences be positive or negative?
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Yes, declarative sentences can be positive or negative. For example, 'My father is a doctor' (positive) and 'I am not an artist' (negative).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an interrogative sentence?
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An interrogative sentence is used to ask a question. It ends with an interrogation mark and is used with the intention or expectation to get an answer.
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Give an example of an interrogative sentence.
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Examples include 'Are you coming home?' and 'Are you not aware of this?'
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What is an imperative sentence?
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An imperative sentence is used to give a command or instruction. It can be a request, an order, a warning, or an invitation, and often does not have a subject.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can imperative sentences be in positive and negative form?
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Yes, imperative sentences can be used in both positive and negative forms. For example, 'Wash your clothes' (positive) and 'Do not forget your hall ticket' (negative).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an exclamatory sentence?
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An exclamatory sentence is used to express strong emotion, such as excitement or surprise. It ends with an exclamation mark and rarely with a period.
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