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Declarative Sentences:
I like chocolates.
Interrogative Sentences:
An interrogative sentence, also called a question, is formed by putting verb before the noun, or
by beginning the sentence with a ‘wh’ word. This ends with a question mark.
Imperative sentence:
These express request, commands, advice, or suggestions. In these sentences the subject is
invariably the second person (you) which is generally unexpressed.
Exclamatory Sentences:
They express sudden, strong feeling like, surprise, delight, anger, disgust, etc. These kinds of
sentences end with sign of exclamation.
Optative Sentences:
Simple Sentences:
A simple sentence expresses a single, complete thought and has one finite verb. A simple
sentence has only one subject and one predicate.
Compound Sentences:
A compound sentence has two or more coordinate clauses. The coordinate clauses are
independent clauses. They are of equal rank and convey the complete meaning or sense by
themselves.
Complex Sentences:
A complex sentence has only one independent clause, called the principal clause and one or more
dependent clause called the subordinate clauses.