Types of Sentences
Its purpose is to relay information, and it is punctuated with a period.
What is a declarative sentence?
It is a word that we use to refer to actions (what things do) and states of being (how things are).
Verb
These are words that refer to undefined or generic people, places, or things.
Common Nouns
It represents a noun and tells us whether it is singular or plural and whether it is near or far (including in time).
Demonstrative pronoun
These adjectives are used to compare two different people or things to each other.
Comparative adjectives
These can be in the form of friendly advice, basic instructions, or more forceful commands.
What are imperative sentences?
These verbs refer to conditions or states of being.
Stative verbs
It is something that can be perceived through the five senses.
Concrete Noun
It refers to people or things without being specific.
Indefinite pronoun
These adjectives are used to compare more than two people or things by indicating which one is the most supreme or extreme.
Superlative adjectives
These are are incomplete or sentences that make partial sense.
Fragment sentences
It is accompanied by a direct object in a sentence.
Transitive Verb
These are intangible ideas that can’t be perceived with the five senses, such as social concepts, political theories, and character traits.
Abstract Nouns
They replace nouns representing people.
Personal pronouns
These adjectives follow linking verbs in sentences and clauses.
Predicate adjectives
It occurs when two complete sentences are squashed together without using a coordinating conjunction or proper punctuation, such as a period or a semicolon.
run-on sentence
These verbs are a special type of stative verb whose name gives a big clue as to what they do.
Linking verbs
It refers to a group that functions as one unit or performs the same action at the same time.
Collective Noun
These are used for actions or feelings that are reciprocated.
Reciprocal pronouns
These are adjectives that are formed from multiple words, which are usually connected by hyphens.
Compound adjectives
It is often used to make clear which ideas are most important, and which ideas are subordinate.
Complex sentence
It is a subgroup of helping verbs that are used to give a sentence a specific mood.
Modal verb
It combines two or more words into one.
Compound Noun
It refers to another noun or pronoun in the sentence (usually the subject of the sentence).
Reflexive pronouns
These are adjectives that restrict a noun or pronoun rather than describe any of its characteristics or qualities.
Limiting adjectives