Types of Sentences

What is a declarative sentence?

• A declarative sentence is a command that instructs someone to do something.

• A declarative sentence is an exclamation that expresses strong emotion.

• A declarative sentence is a question that seeks information.

• A declarative sentence is a statement that conveys information.

What is an interrogative sentence?

• An interrogative sentence is a sentence that asks a question.

• An interrogative sentence is a command or request.

• An interrogative sentence is a type of exclamatory sentence.

• An interrogative sentence is a statement that provides information.

What is an imperative sentence?

• An imperative sentence is a type of exclamatory sentence.

• An imperative sentence is a sentence that gives a command or request.

• An imperative sentence is a question.

• An imperative sentence is a statement of fact.

What is an exclamatory sentence?

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

• A sentence that provides information and ends with a period.

• An exclamatory sentence is a sentence that expresses strong emotion and ends with an exclamation mark.

• A sentence that gives a command and ends with a period.

Can a sentence be both declarative and interrogative?

• Only declarative sentences can be interrogative.

• Interrogative sentences cannot be declarative.

• Yes, a sentence can be both declarative and interrogative.

• No, a sentence cannot be both declarative and interrogative.

What punctuation mark ends a declarative sentence?

• exclamation mark

• semicolon

• comma

• period

What punctuation mark is used for an interrogative sentence?

• Semicolon

• Exclamation mark

• Comma

• Question mark

Give an example of an imperative sentence.

• Close the door.

• Please close the door.

• I will close the door.

• Can you close the door?

What is the purpose of an exclamatory sentence?

• To make a statement

• To provide a command

• To ask a question

• The purpose of an exclamatory sentence is to express strong emotion.

How can you identify a declarative sentence?

• A declarative sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark.

• A declarative sentence expresses a command and ends with an exclamation mark.

• A declarative sentence is always a question and can end with a comma.

• A declarative sentence states a fact or opinion and ends with a period.