The four types of sentences

The four types of sentences

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a declarative sentence?

Back

A sentence that expresses a statement and ends with a period.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a declarative sentence.

Back

The Earth orbits around the Sun.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an exclamatory sentence?

Back

This is a sentence that expresses great emotion such as excitement, surprise, happiness and anger, and ends with an exclamation point.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an interrogative sentence?

Back

This type of sentence often begins with who, what, where, when, why, how, or do, and it ends with a question mark.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify an imperative sentence?

Back

It will give a command or request and may end with a period or exclamation point.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What punctuation marks typically end a declarative sentence?

Back

A period.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What punctuation marks typically end an interrogative sentence?

Back

A question mark.

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