My Brother Martin - Grammar - Journeys

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What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request. Example: 'Please close the door.'

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement or expresses an opinion. Example: 'The sun is shining.'

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark. Example: 'What time is it?'

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Please take out the trash after dinner.'

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Imperative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'The musician put on a show last night.'

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Declarative

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Identify the type of sentence: 'That is the largest diamond I have ever seen!'

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Exclamatory

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Does Irene own a blue and red jacket?'

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Interrogative

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What punctuation mark do imperative sentences often end with?

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Imperative sentences often end with a period, but can also end with an exclamation mark if the command is strong.

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What punctuation mark do declarative sentences end with?

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Declarative sentences end with a period.