Sentence Types

Example of an interrogative sentence.

• What time is it?

• This is a statement.

• I like to play.

• How are you doing?

What is a sentence?

• A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought.

• A sentence is a single word that conveys an idea.

• A sentence is a collection of random words without meaning.

• A sentence is a type of punctuation used in writing.

Example of a declarative sentence.

• The sky is blue.

• What time is it?

• Can you help me?

• Please close the door.

Example of an imperative sentence.

• Please close the door.

• I am closing the door.

• The door is closed.

• Close the door now.

What are the four types of sentences?

• Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory.

• Affirmative, Negative, Interrogative, Exclamatory.

• Declarative, Interrogative, Conditional, Exclamatory.

• Imperative, Exclamatory, Descriptive, Narrative.

What punctuation do you use at the end of a declarative sentence?

• A period.

• A comma.

• An exclamation mark.

• A question mark.

What punctuation do you use at the end of an interrogative sentence?

• A period.

• A comma.

• A question mark.

• An exclamation mark.

Example of an exclamatory sentence.

• What a beautiful day!

• I am going to the store.

• She loves to read books.

• They are playing soccer.

What is a declarative sentence?

• A sentence that asks a question.

• A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.

• A sentence that gives a command.

• A sentence that expresses strong emotion.

What punctuation do you use at the end of an imperative sentence?

• A comma

• A question mark

• A period or an exclamation mark

• A semicolon