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.

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What type of sentence expresses strong emotion or excitement?

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Exclamatory sentence.

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What is the purpose of a declarative sentence?

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To make a statement.

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What type of sentence asks a question?

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Interrogative sentence.

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What type of sentence gives a command or request?

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Imperative sentence.

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Finish this sentence: An interrogative sentence...

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asks a question.

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Finish this sentence: An imperative sentence...

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gives a command.

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Finish this sentence: An exclamatory sentence...

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shows excitement.

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What punctuation mark typically ends a declarative sentence?

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. (period)

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What punctuation mark typically ends an interrogative sentence?

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? (question mark)