Types of Sentences

The Four Kinds of Sentences

By QCA Grammar

1. Declarative Sentence

2. Imperative Sentence

3. Interrogative Sentence

4. Exclamatory Sentence​

Declarative Sentence

​A declarative sentence makes a statement

It is labeled with a D.

(Period, statement, declarative sentence)​

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Example:

Jane ran every morning.

It is raining.

Multiple Choice

A declarative sentence is a ....

• command

• statement

• strong feeling

• question

Multiple Choice

The label for a declarative sentence is ...

• D

• Imp

• Int

• E

Multiple Choice

The end mark for a declarative sentence is a ...

• exclamation mark

• question mark

• period

Fill in the Blanks

Write the correct LABEL for this declarative sentence:

Mary went to school this morning. _

Imperative Sentence

​An imperative sentence gives a command.

It is labeled with an Imp.

(Period, command, imperative sentence)​

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Example:

Take the students to class.

Sit down.

Multiple Choice

An imperative sentence gives a ....

• question

• statement

• command

• strong feeling

Multiple Choice

The label for imperative sentence is ...

• Int

• D

• E

• Imp

Multiple Choice

The end mark for imperative sentence is ...

• period

• question mark

• exclamation mark

Fill in the Blanks

Write the correct LABEL for this imperative sentence:

Put the book on the shelf. _

Interrogative Sentence

​An interrogative sentence asks a question.

It is labeled with an Int.

(question mark, question, interrogative sentence)​

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Example:

Are you happy?

Where did you come from?

Multiple Choice

An interrogative sentence asks a ...

• question

• statement

• command

Multiple Choice

The label for interrogative sentence is ...

• Imp

• Int

• D

• E

Multiple Choice

The correct end mark for an interrogative sentence is ...

• !

• .

• ?

Fill in the Blanks

Write the correct END MARK for this sentence:

Where have you been _

Exclamatory Sentence

​An exclamatory sentence expresses strong feeling.

It is labeled with an E.

(exclamation mark, strong feeling, exclamatory sentence)​

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Example:

The sky is falling!

Our house is flooded!​

Multiple Choice

An ..... sentence expresses strong feeling.

• declarative

• imperative

• interrogative

• exclamatory

Multiple Choice

The END MARK for exclamatory sentence is ...

• .

• ?

• !

• :

Multiple Choice

The correct LABEL for exclamatory sentence is ...

• D

• E

• Int

• Imp

​Now it's time for you to test your understanding.

Are you ready??

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct end mark for this sentence:

We are QCA students _

• ?

• .

• !

• =

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct end mark for this sentence:

Who is your English teacher _

• !

• .

• ?

• :

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct end mark for this sentence:

Turn the light on please _

• .

• ?

• !

• ;

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct end mark for this sentence:

The storm is chasing us _

• .

• !

• ?

• ;

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct label for this sentence:

Pass me the salt, please _

• D

• Imp

• Imp

• E

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct LABEL for this sentence:

How are you going to see her _

• D

• Imp

• Int

• E

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct LABEL for this sentence:

The storm is chasing us _

• D

• Imp

• Int

• E

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct LABEL for this sentence:

Today is Tuesday.

• D

• Int

• Imp

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct LABEL for this sentence:

Wait here for a minute

• D

• Imp

• Int

• E