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SENTENCE& IT’S TYPES
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The largest independent unit of grammar: it begins with a capital letter and ends with a period, question mark, or exclamation point. Adjective: sentential.
The sentence is traditionally (and inadequately) defined as a word or group of words that expresses a complete idea and that includes a subject and a verb.
What is Sentences
Types of Sentences
Let’s start with the Declarative Sentence.
A declarative sentence tells something. It ends with a period.
John and Stephanie whisper about the surprise party for Tyra.
It ends in a period.
This sentence TELLS about John and Stephanie.
Let’s start with the Declarative Sentence.
A declarative sentence tells something. It ends with a period.
How clever of James to come up with such a unique rescue plan.
Again, it ends in a period.
This sentence TELLS someone’s
opinion about James’ rescue
plan.
Now let’s talk about the Interrogative Sentence.
An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question
mark.
Would you like some cookies?
Notice how it ends with a
question mark.This sentence
ASKS if you want cookies.
The Imperative Sentence.
An imperative sentence gives an order. It ends with a period OR
an exclamation point.
Go walk the dog.
Notice how it ends with a
period.
This sentence TELLS you to do
something.
The Imperative Sentence.
An imperative sentence gives an order. It ends with a period OR
an exclamation point.
Get out there and walk the dog!
Notice how it ends with an exclamation point. This tells
us the speaker REALLY wants the dog walked!
Again, this sentence TELLS
you to do something.
And last, but not least, the Exclamatory Sentence.
An exclamatory sentence expresses strong feelings. It
ends with an exclamation point.
My birthday party is tomorrow!
It does this by ending the sentence with an exclamation point.
This sentence SHOWS you how excited the
speaker is .
And last, but not least, the Exclamatory Sentence.
An exclamatory sentence expresses strong feelings. It
ends with an exclamation point.
Mom! Trevor’s chasing Amy with water balloons!
The sentence’s punctuation tells you
how to read the sentence .
And last, but not least, the Exclamatory Sentence.
An exclamatory sentence expresses strong feelings. It
ends with an exclamation point.
Get out there and walk the dog!
It does this by ending the sentence with an exclamation point. This sentence is BOTH imperative and exclamatory!
Coming back to this sentence, we notice
that it is an imperative sentence that expresses strong
feelings .
Now it’s your turn!
Remember the four kinds of sentences
and don’t forget that imperative sentences
can end two ways!
Quiz Ms.Lopez went to the store.
1. Interrogative
2. Exclamatory
3. Declarative
4. imperative
Where is the store?
1.interrogative
2.Exclamatory
3.Declarative
4.imperative
Ms. Lopez bought some food for dinner.
1.interrogative
2.Exclamatory
3.Declarative
4.imperative
It is close to her house.
1.interrogative
2.Exclamatory
3.Declarative
4.Imperative
Why did she check her list?
1.interrogative
2.Exclamatory
3.Declarative
4.imperative
