4 Types of Sentences

Example of an interrogative sentence.

• What time is it?

• This is a statement.

• I like to read books.

• How are you doing?

What is an imperative sentence?

• A sentence that asks a question.

• A sentence that gives a command or makes a request.

• A sentence that describes a state of being.

• A sentence that expresses strong emotion.

What punctuation mark does an interrogative sentence use?

• A period.

• A comma.

• A question mark.

• An exclamation mark.

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What punctuation mark does a declarative sentence use?

• A question mark

• A comma

• A period

• An exclamation mark

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How does an imperative sentence end?

• It always ends with a question mark.

• An imperative sentence can end with a period or an exclamation point.

• It ends with a comma.

• It can end with a semicolon.

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How does an exclamatory sentence end?

• With a period.

• With a question mark.

• With a comma.

• With an exclamation point.

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Example of an exclamatory sentence.

• What a beautiful day!

• It is a sunny day.

• I love the weather.

• Today is nice.

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What is a declarative sentence?

• A sentence that asks a question.

• A sentence that makes a statement and provides information.

• A sentence that gives a command.

• A sentence that expresses strong emotion.

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Example of a declarative sentence.

• The sky is blue.

• What time is it?

• Can you help me?

• Please close the door.

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

• A sentence that asks a question.

• A sentence that shows excitement or strong feeling.

• A sentence that makes a statement.

• A sentence that gives a command.

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