Types of Sentences
What type of sentence makes a statement and ends in a period?
Declarative Sentence
Answer the imperative sentence with a declarative sentence.
What is your favorite book to read?
My favorite book to read is Magic Tree House.
When using both a comma and a joining word in a sentence, does the coma go before or after the joining word?
Before the joining word.
What is a singular noun?
Names one person place or thing.
What is a plural noun?
Names more than one person, place, or thing.
What type of sentence makes a command and ends in a period?
Interrogative Sentence
Write this sentence with the correct capitalization and punctuation, and tell what type of sentence this is.
listen to the owl's strange shriek
Listen to the owl's strange shriek.
Imperative Sentence
Combine these two sentences using a comma and a joining word.
You may watch fireflies in your yard. Your may catch them in a jar.
You may watch fireflies in your yard, or you may catch them in a jar.
Name three nouns that name a place and are singular.
School, house, restaurant.
*Answer will varry
Change the word waltz into a plural noun.
Waltzes
What type of sentence shows emotion and and ends with an exclamation point?
Exclamatory Sentence
Correct this run-on sentence by using a comma and a joining word. Then tell what type of sentence it is.
Many bats eat moths a luna moth has a trick.
Many bats eat moths, but a luna bat has a trick.
Declarative sentence
Add all necessary commas to this sentence.
Thank you Maria for showing us around your classroom.
Thank you, Maria, for showing us around your classroom.
Complete this sentence using a singular noun.
I went to __________ five times last week.
school, church, store, baseball
*Answers will vary.
Name three nouns that name places that are plural.
Churches, houses, schools
*Answers will vary.
What type of sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark?
Interrogative Sentence
Rearrange the words the write this sentence correctly. Then tell what type of sentence it is.
house What toad a is
What is a toad house?
Interrogative Sentence
Correct this sentence by adding all of the necessary commas.
I think class that we should look in this animal book.
I think, class, that we should look in this animal book.
Are these words singular or plural?
waltz address
class gas
Singular
Name four nouns that are things that are plural.
Pencils, books, papers, pens.
*Answers will vary.
What TWO types of sentences end with a period?
Imperative and Declarative
Correct the sentence by writing the plural form of the italicized word. Then tell what type of sentence it is.
Do you enjoy hearing cricket on summer night?
Do you enjoy hearing crickets on summer nights?
Interrogative Sentence
If someone is being addressed the in middle of the sentence how many commas are needed and where do they go?
Two commas are needed and they go before and after the persons name.
Write a sentence that contains three singular nouns.
Clara saw six small kittens in the shed.
Write a sentence that contains one plural noun and one singular noun.
Grandma makes the best cinnamon rolls and cookies.
*Answers will vary.