Sentence Structure Flashcard

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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: 'Please close the door.'

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence asks a question and typically begins with a question word (who, what, where, when, why) or an auxiliary verb. It ends with a question mark. Example: 'Where are you going?'

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement or expresses an opinion. It provides information and ends with a period. Example: 'The sky is blue.'

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion or excitement and ends with an exclamation mark. Example: 'What a beautiful day!'

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Please open the door.'

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Imperative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Where is the new town pool being built?'

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Interrogative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'We followed the cake recipe very carefully.'

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Declarative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Listen to the teacher.'

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Imperative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Brush your teeth before you go to bed.'

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Imperative

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What punctuation typically ends an interrogative sentence?

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A question mark (?)