Grammar: Types of Sentences

Grammar Lesson 2

5th Grade Journeys

1. Declarative 

• Tells something

• It ends with a period
  

Multiple Choice

Pick the declarative sentence:

• Get out of here!

• I ate my lunch.

• Do you want some water?

2. Interrogative

• Asks something

• It ends with a ?
  

Multiple Choice

Pick the interrogative sentence:

• Who is at the door?

• Take off those dirty shoes.

• This is crazy!

3. Imperative

• Gives an order or a command

• Ends with a period
  

• Not to be confused with declarative

Multiple Choice

Pick the imperative sentence:

• Where is my phone?

• I like to go swimming.

• Give that to me.

4. Exclamatory

• Expresses a strong feeling

• Ends with !

Multiple Choice

Pick the exclamatory sentence:

• Hurry, I'm slipping!

• What's your name?

• I slipped and fell on the ice.

Use your notes for the next 4 questions... Are you ready?

Multiple Select

Pick 2 exclamatory sentences:

• Yay! I made it!

• I like playing soccer.

• I can't believe I made the team!

• Did you make the soccer team?

Multiple Select

Pick 2 declarative sentences:

• Can I wash my hands?

• I will wash my hands.

• Go wash your hands.

• I washed my hands in the bathroom sink.

Multiple Select

Pick 2 interrogative sentences:

• What is the name of the movie?

• I love that movie!

• Let's go to the movies

• Did you see the new movie?

Multiple Select

Pick 2 imperative sentences:

• I'm so hungry!

• Eat your dinner.

• Put away your plates.

• We eat dinner at 6:00.