Understanding Sentences: Types and Uses

What is the primary purpose of a sentence?

• To confuse the reader

• To express a complete thought or idea

• To create incomplete expressions

• To list random words

Which type of sentence is used to state a fact?

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

• Interrogative

• Declarative

What punctuation mark typically ends an interrogative sentence?

• Comma

• Exclamation point

• Period

• Question mark

Which sentence type is used to give a command?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

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

• Period

• Exclamation point

• Question mark

• Comma

Identify the sentence type: 'Please pass the salt.'

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

• Interrogative

• Declarative

Identify the sentence type: 'How are you today?'

• Declarative

• Exclamatory

• Interrogative

• Imperative

Identify the sentence type: 'The sun sets in the west.'

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

Identify the sentence type: 'Wow, that was amazing!'

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Which sentence type is used to express strong emotions?

• Exclamatory

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Interrogative