LESSON – 6
KINDS OF SENTENCES:
There are four kinds of
sentences. Each kind expresses a
complete thought and each kind needs a specific end punctuation. Here
are the rules and examples.
sentences. Each kind expresses a
complete thought and each kind needs a specific end punctuation. Here
are the rules and examples.
Kind-1 : Declarative Sentence
A declarative sentence tells something. It ends with a full stop (.).
Examples: Tomorrow
is a holiday.
is a holiday.
Ronald
took his laptop on the trip.
took his laptop on the trip.
Kind-2: Interrogative Sentence
An
interrogative sentence asks a question.
It ends with a question mark
(?).
interrogative sentence asks a question.
It ends with a question mark
(?).
Examples: Where did
you go?
you go?
Which
book are you reading?
book are you reading?
Kind- 3: Imperative Sentence
An imperative sentence requests, instructs, or orders. It usually ends with a full stop (.). When an
imperative sentence shows strong feeling, it ends with an exclamation point
(!).
imperative sentence shows strong feeling, it ends with an exclamation point
(!).
Examples: Get out of here!
Open
the front door.
the front door.
Kind – 4: Exclamatory
Sentence:
Sentence:
An exclamatory sentence expresses strong feelings such as
sorrow, joy, surprise, or anger. It ends
with an exclamation point (!).
sorrow, joy, surprise, or anger. It ends
with an exclamation point (!).
Examples: What a
surprise this is!
surprise this is!
How awful!
IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING
SENTENCES:
SENTENCES:
1.
Turn off the
lights, please
Turn off the
lights, please
2.
What happened
What happened
3.
I am tired
I am tired
4.
Try these new
dessert
Try these new
dessert
5.
Bravo
Bravo