Sentence Structures

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What are the four main types of sentence structures?

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Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory.

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A sentence that makes a statement or expresses an opinion.

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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A sentence that asks a question.

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What is an imperative sentence?

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A sentence that gives a command or makes a request.

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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A sentence that expresses strong emotion.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A sentence that contains only one independent clause.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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What punctuation marks can a sentence end with?

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A period, a question mark, or an exclamation point.