Types of Sentences

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence is a statement that provides information or expresses an opinion. It ends with a period.

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence is a question that seeks information. It typically begins with a wh-word (who, what, where, when, why) or an auxiliary verb and ends with a question mark.

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What punctuation mark is used at the end of a declarative sentence?

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A period (.) is used at the end of a declarative sentence.

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What punctuation mark is used at the end of an interrogative sentence?

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A question mark (?) is used at the end of an interrogative sentence.

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Can a sentence be both declarative and interrogative?

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No, a sentence cannot be both declarative and interrogative. Each type serves a different purpose.

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What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request. It can end with a period or an exclamation mark.

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion and ends with an exclamation mark (!).

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Provide an example of a declarative sentence.

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Example: 'The sky is blue.'

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Provide an example of an interrogative sentence.

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Example: 'What time is it?'

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Provide an example of an imperative sentence.

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Example: 'Please close the door.'