Sentence Types, Sentence Purpose, and Vocabulary Worksheet

Abigail tells her friend, "I have a new book." What type of sentence is Abigail using to make this statement?

• What is a declarative sentence?

• What is an interrogative sentence?

• What is an exclamatory sentence?

• What is an imperative sentence?

Olivia is writing a letter and wants to ask her friend a question. What type of sentence should she use to ask a question?

• Interrogative sentence

• Declarative sentence

• Imperative sentence

• Exclamatory sentence

Emma tells her friend, "Please close the door." What type of sentence is Emma using?

• What is an imperative sentence?

• What is an interrogative sentence?

• What is an exclamatory sentence?

• What is a declarative sentence?

Benjamin just won a big prize and shouted, "I can't believe it!" What type of sentence expresses strong emotion like this?

• What is an exclamatory sentence?

• What is a declarative sentence?

• What is an interrogative sentence?

• What is an imperative sentence?

Emma is writing a report for her science class. She uses sentences like "The sky is blue." What is the purpose of these declarative sentences?

• What is to provide information?

• What is to ask a question?

• What is to give a command?

• What is to express a wish?

During a cooking class, Ava tells Liam, "Please chop the onions." What is the purpose of Ava's sentence?

• What is to give a command or request?

• What is to ask a question?

• What is to express a strong feeling?

• What is to make a statement?

Lily is writing two sentences. One says, "What a beautiful day!" and the other says, "It is sunny outside." How do exclamatory sentences like Lily's first sentence differ from declarative sentences like her second?

• What is they express strong emotions?

• They are always questions.

• They are always commands.

• They never use punctuation.

Isla is crossing the street when a car suddenly speeds around the corner. Her friend shouts, "Watch out!" What is the purpose of this sentence?

• What is to give a command (imperative)?

• What is to ask a question (interrogative)?

• What is to make a statement (declarative)?

• What is to express a wish (optative)?

Liam wants to borrow a book from the library. He asks the librarian if the book is "available." What does "available" mean in this context? Use it in a sentence.

• What is accessible? Example: "The book is available at the library."

• What is expensive? Example: "The book is available at the library."

• What is invisible? Example: "The book is available at the library."

• What is broken? Example: "The book is available at the library."

Samuel is organizing a meeting and needs to bring everyone together. Select the correct synonym and antonym for "convene" as it relates to his task from the options below.

• Synonym: assemble, Antonym: disperse

• Synonym: ignore, Antonym: gather

• Synonym: depart, Antonym: unite

• Synonym: scatter, Antonym: collect