Types of Sentences

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement and always ends with a period.

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion and always ends with an exclamation mark.

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence asks a question and always ends with a question mark.

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What punctuation mark does a declarative sentence end with?

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A declarative sentence ends with a period.

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What punctuation mark does an exclamatory sentence end with?

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An exclamatory sentence ends with an exclamation mark.

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What punctuation mark does an interrogative sentence end with?

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An interrogative sentence ends with a question mark.

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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 exclamatory sentence.

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"What a beautiful day!"

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Provide an example of an interrogative sentence.

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"What time is it?"

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How can you identify an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence can be identified by its use of an exclamation mark and the expression of strong feelings.