Kind Of Sentences

Kinds of Sentences

Declarative - A declarative sentence makes a statement. A declarative sentence ends with a period.

Example: The house will be built on a hill.

Interrogative - An interrogative sentence asks a question. An interrogative sentence ends with a question mark.

Example: How did you find the card?

Exclamatory - An exclamatory sentence shows strong feeling. An exclamatory sentence ends with an exclamation mark.

Example: The monster is attacking!

Imperative - An imperative sentence gives a command.

Example: Try the other door.

Sometimes the subject of an imperative sentence (you) is understood.

Example: Look in the closet. (You, look in the closet.)

Coloca el signo de puntuación correspondiente a cada oración luego identifícalas con D (Declarativa), INT (Interrogativa, E (Exclamativa), IMP (Imperativa).

1. Why do you believe that? interrogative

2. I want to know why you believe that. declarative (This is not a question.)

3. Please accept my apology

4. Your face is frightening the baby

5. Sit down, please

6. When did you first notice that your shoe was on fire?

7. Take these vitamins

8. Ask Doris for the recipe

9. Did you solve the puzzle yet

10. Give me your coat

11. It’s hard to believe that this paper is made from wood

12. There are more apples in the refrigerator

13. We’re on the wrong planet

14. Will Patricia pause to place poached pickles on Paula’s pretty plate

15. would I send her a gift if I were you

16. Send her a nice gift

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