Skill 6: Declarative Sentences & Interrogative Sentences

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence is a statement that provides information and 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 and ends with a question mark.

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Which punctuation mark do interrogative sentences end with?

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Interrogative sentences end with a question mark.

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Which punctuation mark do declarative sentences end with?

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Declarative sentences end with a period.

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Give an example of a declarative sentence.

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The sky is blue.

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Give an example of an interrogative sentence.

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What time is it?

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence is a sentence that combines two or more independent clauses without proper punctuation.

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What is a sentence fragment?

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A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought.

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How can you identify a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence can be identified by its purpose to make a statement and its ending punctuation, which is a period.

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How can you identify an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence can be identified by its purpose to ask a question and its ending punctuation, which is a question mark.