Types of sentences

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement and ends with a period. Example: "The sky is blue."

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark. Example: "What is your name?"

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence shows strong feeling and ends with an exclamation mark. Example: "Wow, that was amazing!"

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What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or request and can end with a period or an exclamation mark. Example: "Please close the door."

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How does a sentence that asks a question end?

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A sentence that asks a question ends with a question mark (?).

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How does a sentence that makes a statement end?

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A sentence that makes a statement ends with a period (.).

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How does a sentence that shows strong feeling end?

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A sentence that shows strong feeling ends with an exclamation mark (!).

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What type of sentence is this: "I love to read books."

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This is a declarative sentence.

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What type of sentence is this: "Can you help me with my homework?"

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This is an interrogative sentence.

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What type of sentence is this: "Watch out for the car!"

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This is an exclamatory sentence.