4 Types of Sentences

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What are the 4 types of sentences?

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Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, Exclamatory.

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A sentence that makes a statement or expresses an opinion. Example: 'The sky is blue.'

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What is an imperative sentence?

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A sentence that gives a command or request. Example: 'Please close the door.'

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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A sentence that asks a question. Example: 'What time is it?'.

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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A sentence that expresses strong emotion. Example: 'Wow, that was amazing!'

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What punctuation is used at the end of a declarative sentence?

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A period (.)

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What punctuation is used at the end of an imperative sentence?

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A period (.) or an exclamation point (!), depending on the strength of the command.

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What punctuation is used at the end of an interrogative sentence?

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A question mark (?)

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What punctuation is used at the end of an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamation point (!)

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How does an imperative sentence usually begin?

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It often begins with a verb or the word 'please'.