4 Types of Sentences Flashcard

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What are the four types of sentences?

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Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory.

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What is the purpose of a declarative sentence?

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To make a statement.

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What type of sentence asks a question?

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Interrogative.

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What is an imperative sentence?

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A sentence that gives a command or request.

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What type of sentence expresses strong emotion?

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Exclamatory.

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Provide an example of a declarative sentence.

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The sky is blue.

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Provide an example of an interrogative sentence.

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What time is it?

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Provide an example of an imperative sentence.

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Please close the door.

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Provide an example of an exclamatory sentence.

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What a beautiful day!

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How does an exclamatory sentence differ from a declarative sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion, while a declarative sentence simply states a fact.