This document discusses the different types of sentences according to their use and form. It defines a sentence and explains that sentences are classified as declarative, imperative, interrogative, or exclamatory based on their use. Declarative sentences state facts, imperative sentences give commands, interrogative sentences ask questions, and exclamatory sentences express strong emotions. The document provides examples for each type and a practice test to identify the sentence type. It also notes that sentences are classified according to their form, which will be covered in the next section.

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2. OF
SENTEN
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3. A sentence may be defined
as a group of words that
contains a subject and a
predicate and expresses a
complete thought.
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What is a sentence?

4. The baby is smiling.
Subject
Predicate
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5. My pet is a koala.
Subject
Predicate
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6. Sentences are classified in
two ways:
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according to use; and
according to form.

7. CLASSIFICATION
OF SENTENCES
ACCORDING TO
USE
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8. According to use, sentences are
termed as:
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declarative,
imperative,
interrogative; and
exclamatory.

9. A declarative sentence is
one which states or declares
something or one that states a
fact.
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What is a declarative sentence?

10. The students are
playing basketball.
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Declarative Sentence
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11. In a declarative sentence,
the subject usually comes
before the verb. It starts with a
capital letter and ends with a
full stop in writing and a drop
in pitch in speech.
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Declarative Sentence

12. The students are
playing basketball.
Declarative Sentence
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13. Students study their lessons.
Declarative Sentences
He is the owner of the lot where our
house stands.
I am a teacher.
The sun rises in the east.
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14. An imperative sentence is
one which expresses a
request, command or an order.
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What is an imperative sentence?

15. Please, give me a glass of water.
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Imperative Sentence
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16. An imperative sentence
starts with a capital letter and
ends with a period. Generally,
the subject is not mentioned
and only the predicate is
expressed.
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Imperative Sentence

17. Please, give me a glass of water.
Imperative Sentence
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18. Go to school.
Imperative Sentences
Please close the door.
Tell me who he is.
Please call your sister.
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Kindly lend me your book.

19. An interrogative sentence
is one that asks a question.
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What is an interrogative sentence?

20. Do you know that man?
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Interrogative Sentence
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21. An interrogative sentence
usually begins with an asking
word with the first letter in
capital, and always ends with a
question mark (?).
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Interrogative Sentence

22. Do you know that man?
Interrogative Sentence
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23. Do you know how to write a poem?
Interrogative Sentences
Did the child eat his dinner?
Why did you come late?
Have you received my gift?
Where do you live?
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24. An exclamatory sentence
is one which expresses a
sudden or strong emotion or
feeling such as happiness,
sadness, anger, surprise, fear
or excitement.
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What is an exclamatory sentence?

25. Help! Our house is on fire!
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Exclamatory Sentence
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26. An exclamatory sentence
cannot be a single word. It
usually begins with a capital
letter and ends with an
exclamation mark (!).
Sometimes, a period is used to
lessen the force of the
exclamation.
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Exclamatory Sentence

27. Help! Our house is on fire!
Exclamatory Sentence
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28. What a good dinner that was!
Exclamatory Sentences
Oh! My God.
Run for your life, Jose!
Forgive me, Mother!
Ah! Here comes his wife.
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29. Tell whether the following sentences is declarative,
imperative, interrogative or exclamatory.
TEST YOUR SKILL:
Are you aware of the appointment tomorrow?
interrogative
Today is my birthday.
declarative
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30. Tell whether the following sentences is declarative,
imperative, interrogative or exclamatory.
TEST YOUR SKILL:
Give me a cup of coffee.
imperative
I hate you!
exclamatory
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31. Tell whether the following sentences is declarative,
imperative, interrogative or exclamatory.
TEST YOUR SKILL:
Are you from Guiuan?
interrogative
Please, close the door.
imperative
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32. Tell whether the following sentences is declarative,
imperative, interrogative or exclamatory.
TEST YOUR SKILL:
Wow, what a beautiful dress!
exclamatory
My mother is a doctor.
declarative
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