The 4 Sentence Types

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence makes a statement and ends with a period. Example: 'The sky is blue.'

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What is an interrogative sentence?

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An interrogative sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark. Example: 'What is your name?'

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What is an exclamatory sentence?

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An exclamatory sentence shows strong emotion and ends with an exclamation mark. Example: 'Wow, that’s amazing!'

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What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or request and usually ends with a period or an exclamation mark. Example: 'Please close the door.'

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How does a declarative sentence end?

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A declarative sentence ends with a period (.).

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How does an interrogative sentence end?

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An interrogative sentence ends with a question mark (?)

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How does an exclamatory sentence end?

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An exclamatory sentence ends with an exclamation mark (!).

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How does an imperative sentence end?

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An imperative sentence can end with a period (.) or an exclamation mark (!).

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What type of sentence is 'The tiger is loose!'?

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Exclamatory.

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What type of sentence is 'Go sit down right now.'?

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Imperative.