Sentence Types

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

• declarative

• imperative

• interrogative

• exclamatory

A sentence that asks a question and ends with a question mark.

• declarative

• imperative

• interrogative

• exclamatory

A sentence that gives a command or makes a request and ends with a period or exclamation point.

• declarative

• imperative

• interrogative

• exclamatory

A sentence that shows strong or sudden feeling and ends with an exclamation point.

• declarative

• imperative

• interrogative

• exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

The subject of this type of sentence is always (you) - understood but not expressed.

• declarative

• imperative

• interrogative

• exclamatory

2 or more subjects connected by a conjunction (and, or) that share the same verb(s)

• compound subject

• compound verb

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

2 or more verbs connected by a conjunction (and, or) that share the same subject(s)

• compound subject

• compound verb

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

A sentence that contains only 1 subject and verb, either can be compound

• compound subject

• compound verb

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

2 or more simple sentences connected by a comma and conjunction (and, but, or, nor, for, yet)

• compound subject

• compound verb

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

When the verb or a part of a verb comes before the subject, it is called

• natural order

• verb phrase

• inverted order

• compound verb