Types of Sentences

An imperative sentence

• makes a statement or tells something

• asks a question

• gives a command

• shows strong feelings or surprise

A declarative sentence

• makes a statement or tells something

• asks a question

• gives a command

• shows strong feelings or surprise

An exclamatory sentence

• makes a statement or tells something

• asks a question

• gives a command

• shows strong feelings or surprise

An interrogative sentence

• makes a statement or tells something

• asks a question

• gives a command

• shows strong feelings or surprise

Which type of punctuation is needed at the end of an interrogative sentence?

• a period

  .

• a comma

  ,

• an exclamation point

  !

• a question mark

  ?

Which type of punctuation is needed at the end of an exclamatory sentence?

• a period

  .

• a comma

  ,

• an exclamation point

  !

• a question mark

  ?

Which type of punctuation is needed at the end of an imperative and declarative sentence?

• a period

  .

• a comma

  ,

• an exclamation point

  !

• a question mark

  ?

Which of the following sentences is declarative?

• I have a new favorite food.

• Put your clothes away

• May I have another slice of cake?

• Yes! We won the game!

Which of the following sentences is exclamatory?

• I have a new favorite food.

• Put your clothes away

• May I have another slice of cake?

• Yes! We won the game!

Which of the following sentences is interrogative?

• I have a new favorite food.

• Put your clothes away

• May I have another slice of cake?

• Yes! We won the game!