Types of Sentences and Their Purposes

What is the main purpose of an interrogative sentence?

• To give a command.

• To show strong emotion.

• To ask a question.

• To tell a fact.

What punctuation mark usually ends an interrogative sentence?

• A period.

• An exclamation point.

• A question mark.

• A comma.

What is the main purpose of an exclamatory sentence?

• To ask for information.

• To express strong feelings.

• To give a simple statement.

• To tell a story.

What punctuation mark usually ends an exclamatory sentence?

• A period.

• An exclamation point.

• A question mark.

• A semicolon.

What type of sentence is "I can't believe our team lost the game!"?

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Declarative

• Imperative

What kind of sentence asks a question?

• Exclamatory

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

Which type of sentence shows strong feeling or excitement?

• Declarative

• Exclamatory

• Interrogative

• Imperative

What is the main purpose of a declarative sentence?

• To ask a question

• To give a command

• To show strong emotion

• To make a statement

How many main types of sentences are there?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

What does an imperative sentence do?

• Asks for information

• Shows surprise

• Gives a command

• States a fact