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School Year 2021-2022

Prepared by:

Teacher Lyne Mariefe


Agmata
Level 3 Class Adviser
PHRASES
AND SENTENCES
Is it a phrase or a sentence?

Mary is a good girl. Sentence

is a good girl Phrase


PHRASES

•A phrase does not express a


complete thought.

•It does not end with a


punctuation mark
SENTENCES

•They express complete


thoughts
• It starts with a capital letter
and ends with a punctuation
mark.
Phrases Examples
Phrases Examples
Phrases Examples
Phrases Examples
SENTENCES

•A sentence is a group of words


that expresses a complete
thought.
Sentences Examples
Sentences Examples
Sentences Examples
Sentences Examples
TYPES OF SENTENCES
statement:
1 declarative It tells us something
question:
2 interrogative It asks us something
3 imperative command:
It tells us to do something
exclamation:
4 exclamative
It expresses surprise
Declarative Sentence
• A declarative sentence is the most basic type of sentence.
Its purpose is to relay information, and it is punctuated
with a period. Simple declarative sentences can make
basic statements, such as:

• The boy walked home.


• I love honey.
• My mother is a nurse.
Interrogative sentences 
ask questions (or interrogate). These are direct
questions, and they are punctuated with a question
mark.
For example:
• Why does the sun shine?
• Whose dog is that?
• Will Sherri get to keep all her lottery winnings?
Exclamatory Sentences

It express strong emotions. They are similar to


declarative sentences in that they provide information,
but they end in an exclamation point instead of a period.
• I said I wanted tacos!
• How well he sings!
• Wow, he just won a gold medal!
Imperative Sentences
Tell someone to do something. These can be in the form of
friendly advice, basic instructions or more forceful commands.
Many imperative sentences end in periods, but some of the
more forceful demands may end in an exclamation point to
highlight the emotion.

For example:
• Please shut the door to keep out the bugs.
• Turn left at the bridge.
• Stop bothering me!

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