Declarative
This sentence tells information or a fact. Example: The cat is sleeping. What type of sentence is it?
Declarative
This sentence asks a question. Example: Where is my hat? What type is it?
Interrogative
This sentence gives a command or tells someone what to do. Example: Please wash your hands. What type is it?
Imperative
This sentence shows strong feeling and ends with an exclamation mark. Example: I love ice cream! What type is it?
Eclamatory
Listen to the sentence The dog runs fast. What kind of sentence is this?
Declarative
Write a short declarative sentence about school.
Student answers correctly
Write a question you would ask a classmate about their favorite color.
Example - What is your favorite color?
Write an imperative sentence telling a friend to line up.
Example - Line up, please.
Write an exclamatory sentence about winning a game.
Various correct responses
Read this sentence: Do you like apples? What sentence type is it?
Interrogative
Which of these is a declarative sentence? A) Close the door. B) Do you like apples? C) The bird sings every morning.
C) The bird sings every morning.
Which of these is an interrogative sentence? A) Please read the story. B) Is it raining outside? C) I like pizza.
B) Is it raining outside?
Which of these is an imperative sentence? A) What time is recess? B) Bring your backpack. C) My backpack is blue.
Answer B) Bring your backpack.
Which of these is an exclamatory sentence? A) I can't wait for recess! B) Can we go now? C) He runs fast.
Answer A - I can't wait for recess!
Fix this sentence and write it correctly: close the door
Close the door.
Change this question into a declarative sentence: Do you have a red pencil?
You have a red pencil. or I have a red pencil.
Similiar response
Change this statement into a question: You are coming to the party.
Example - Are you coming to the party?
Turn this declarative sentence into an imperative: You should sit down.
Example - Sit down, please.
Turn this statement into an exclamatory sentence: The fireworks are beautiful.
Example - The fireworks are beautiful!
Say a sentence that shows a strong feeling. It must end with!
Various possible answers
Please read this short paragraph and write one declarative sentence that tells something true about it: Sam played with blocks. He built a tower and then put it on the table.
Sam built a tower. Or He put the tower on the table.
Similiar answers
Read this short scene and write one question you could ask about it: Lily found a lost dog near the park.
Example questions: Where did Lily find the dog? Was the dog wearing a collar?
Give two different polite imperative sentences a teacher might say at the end of class.
Examples - Put everything away. Have a great day!
Write two exclamatory sentences showing different feelings (one showing surprise, one showing happiness).
Examples: Wow, look at that rainbow! Hooray, we finished our work!
Choose the best ending mark for this sentence and explain why: I can’t believe it
Exclamation mark! - The author is surprised.