Types of Sentences practice-review
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There are four types of sentences classified by their purpose:
❑ Declarative sentences – (Statement)
❑ Interrogative sentences – (Question)
❑ Imperative sentences – (Command)
❑ Exclamative sentences – (Exclamation)
Remember that each sentence ends with a different punctuation
mark:
interrogative exclamatory declarative Imperative
Draw a line to pair the punctuation mark with the type of
sentence:
exclamatory
Imperative
declarative
interrogative
Definitions to study:
1. Declarative sentence - A declarative sentence is a
sentence that makes a statement.
2. Interrogative sentence – An interrogative sentence asks a
direct question.
3. Imperative sentence – Are used to issue a command or
instruction, issue a request or offer advice.
4. Exclamatory sentence – A sentence that conveys a strong
emotion or excitement.
Draw a line to pair the sentence with the type of sentence:
What is your name?
Clean your room.
It’s 8:00 in the morning.
I’m running late, I need to go!
Imperative
exclamatory
declarative
interrogative
Exclamatory (!) Interrogative (?) Imperative (!,?) Declarative (.)
Practice: Write the type of sentence beside each sentence exercise.
Instructions: Read the sentence, then write the correct type of
sentence on the line beside it.
1. When are we going to your house? ______________
2. Are you ok? __________________
3. You look gorgeous! __________________
4. My mom works as a secretary. _____________________
5. Find your sister, we are leaving now. __________________
6. Finish your homework! ____________________
7. The weather feels nice today. ______________________
8. When are you coming over? ______________________
9. I love this game! ___________________________
10. My English class begins in the morning. _________________
Exclamatory (!) Interrogative (?) Imperative (!,?) Declarative (.)
Practice: Write the type of sentence beside each sentence exercise.
Instructions: Read the sentence, then choose the correct type of
sentence.
1. Are you going to finish your lunch?
a. Exclamatory
b. Imperative
c. Interrogative
d. Declarative
2. I’m running late, I need to hurry!
a. Exclamatory
b. Imperative
c. Interrogative
d. Declarative
3. Put your shoes on, we are leaving now.
a. Exclamatory
b. Imperative
c. Interrogative
d. Declarative
4. This is my new computer, my dad bought it for me.
a. Exclamatory
b. Imperative
c. Interrogative
d. Declarative