Exploring the Four Types of Sentences

Why is it important to use different types of sentences in writing?

• To make the writing longer

• To add variety and interest

• To confuse the reader

• To use more punctuation marks

What is the main purpose of a declarative sentence?

• To ask a question

• To make a statement

• To give a command

• To show strong emotion

Which punctuation mark is used at the end of a declarative sentence?

• Period

• Comma

• Exclamation point

• Question mark

What is the function of an interrogative sentence?

• To make a statement

• To ask a question

• To show strong emotion

• To give a command

Which punctuation mark is used at the end of an interrogative sentence?

• Period

• Exclamation point

• Comma

• Question mark

What is the purpose of an imperative sentence?

• To show strong emotion

• To give a command

• To ask a question

• To make a statement

Which punctuation marks can be used at the end of an imperative sentence?

• Exclamation point or comma

• Question mark or comma

• Period or exclamation point

• Period or question mark

What is the main purpose of an exclamatory sentence?

• To ask a question

• To show strong emotion

• To make a statement

• To give a command

Which punctuation mark is used at the end of an exclamatory sentence?

• Exclamation point

• Question mark

• Comma

• Period

Which sentence type would you use to express a strong feeling?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory