Types of Sentences

Front

What type of sentence makes a statement and generally ends with a period?

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Declarative

Front

What type of sentence shows excitement and ends with an exclamation point?

Back

Exclamatory

Front

What type of sentence gives a command or tells someone to do something?

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Imperative

Front

What is the purpose of a declarative sentence?

Back

To make a statement or express an opinion.

Front

What punctuation mark typically ends an exclamatory sentence?

Back

Exclamation point (!)

Front

What is an example of an imperative sentence?

Back

"Please close the door."

Front

What type of sentence asks a question?

Back

Interrogative

Front

What is the purpose of an interrogative sentence?

Back

To ask a question.

Front

What type of sentence is used to express strong feelings or emotions?

Back

Exclamatory

Front

How can you identify an imperative sentence?

Back

It often begins with a verb and gives a command.