This document discusses the four kinds of sentences: declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, and imperative. Declarative sentences make statements, interrogative sentences ask questions, exclamatory sentences show strong feeling, and imperative sentences give commands. The document provides examples of each kind of sentence and has students identify the type of each example sentence.

1. Kinds of Sentences
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Maha abdi
English Teacher
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Sept.24,2012

2. Kinds of
Sentences
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5. There are four
different kinds of
sentences.

6. Declarative Sentence
A declarative sentence
makes a statement. It
ends with a period.
He likes pepperoni pizza.
The umbrella is green.
Mrs. Smith is a teacher.

7. Interrogative Sentence
An interrogative sentence
asks a question. It ends
with a question mark.
Do you like pepperoni pizza?
Have you seen my umbrella?
Who is your teacher?

8. Exclamatory Sentence
An exclamatory sentence
shows strong feeling. It
ends with an exclamation
point.
Hooray!
Wow! That’s great news!

9. Imperative Sentence
An imperative sentence
gives a command. It
ends with a period.
Go to your room.
Throw me the ball.
Bob, please close the door.

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11. Practice Time
See if you can
correctly identify
the following kinds
of sentences.

12. What kind of
sentence is this?
Are you going to the
movies tonight?

13. Interrogative –
because the
sentence asks a
question

14. What kind of
sentence is this?
What a great movie
that was!

15. Exclamatory –
because the
sentence shows
strong feeling

16. What kind of
sentence is this?
There are many
different kinds of
animals at the zoo.

17. Declarative –
because the
sentence makes
a statement

18. What kind of
sentence is this?
“Open to Chapter 5
of your math book.”

19. Imperative –
because the
sentence gives a
command

20. What kind of
sentence is this?
Bob has an iPod.

21. Declarative –
because the
sentence makes
a statement

22. What kind of
sentence is this?
Be careful with your
iPod.

23. Imperative –
because the
sentence gives a
command

24. What kind of
sentence is this?
iPods are amazing!

25. Exclamatory –
because the
sentence shows
strong feeling

26. What kind of
sentence is this?
Do you have an
iPod?

27. Interrogative –
because the
sentence asks a
question

28. What kind of
sentence is this?
Please pass the salt
and pepper.

29. Imperative –
because the
sentence gives a
command

30. What kind of
sentence is this?
It is sunny outside.

31. Declarative –
because the
sentence makes
a statement

32. What kind of
sentence is this?
Are you planning to
travel during your
vacation?

33. Interrogative –
because the
sentence asks a
question

34. What kind of
sentence is this?
What a beautiful
day!

35. Exclamatory –
because the
sentence shows
strong feeling

36. What kind of
sentence is this?
Would you like to go
to the beach with
me?

37. Interrogative –
because the
sentence asks a
question

38. What kind of
sentence is this?
Bring your hat and
sunblock with you to
the beach.

39. Imperative –
because the
sentence gives a
command

40. What kind of
sentence is this?
Wow! What a play!

41. Exclamatory –
because the
sentence shows
strong feeling

42. What kind of
sentence is this?
The student went to
the store to buy
some candy.

43. Declarative –
because the
sentence makes
a statement

44. What kind of
sentence is this?
What is your favorite
food?

45. Interrogative –
because the
sentence asks a
question

46. What kind of
sentence is this?
Don’t forget to study
for the test.

47. Imperative –
because the
sentence gives a
command

48. What kind of
sentence is this?
This is the last
practice sentence.

49. Declarative –
because the
sentence makes
a statement