FOUR KINDS OF

SENTENCES

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 Declarative sentence
If the sentence states or declares something, it is
called declarative sentence. It is followed by a
period.
Example:
1. Fish is an important food in our country.
2. Some birds eat insects.
3. Pili nuts grow on a trees.
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 Interrogative sentence
If the sentence makes a question, it is called an
interrogative sentence. It is followed by a
question mark.
Example:
1. Did you help your father plant corn?
2. Did you build a boat during vacation?
3. Did you write to your friends?
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 Imperative sentence
If the sentence makes a command or request, it is
called an imperative sentence. It is followed by a
period. If it is request the word please is used.
Example:
1. Pull toward the shore. Be quick, please.
2. Hold the net tightly, please.
3. Put the fish into the basket.
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 Exclamatory sentence
If the sentence expresses strong feeling, it is
called an exclamatory sentence. It is followed by
an exclamation point.
Example:
1. Look at the big fish!
2. See the pretty red fish!
3. What a good dinner we’ll have!
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