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Lesson on Declarative Sentences
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SENTENCES Types of Sentences Interrogative Sentence Imperative Sentence Exclamatory Sentence Declarative Sentence
4 TYPES OF SENTENCES • Declarative Sentence • Interrogative Sentence • Imperative Sentence • Exclamatory Sentence
DECLARATIVE DECLARE: To make a statement To say something Declarative Sentence: • Makes a statement or expresses an opinion. • It ends with a full stop/period. (.)
EXAMPLES OF DECLARATIVE SENTENCES 1) That man has a mermaid in his pool.
EXAMPLES OF DECLARATIVE SENTENCES 2) I ate jumping jellybeans for lunch.
EXAMPLES OF DECLARATIVE SENTENCES 3) Something in that house is definitely watching us.
EXAMPLES OF DECLARATIVE SENTENCES • Mom hides chocolate cake from dad .
DECLARATIVE In DECLARATIVE SENTENCES, you usually see the SUBJECT then a predicate. E.g. • A mammoth is standing near the door.
DECLARATIVE In DECLARATIVE SENTENCES, you usually see the SUBJECT then a predicate. E.g. • Hagathais a hideous hag.
DECLARATIVE In DECLARATIVE SENTENCES, you usually see the SUBJECT then a predicate. E.g • Hepoured some syrup on his salmon sandwich.
DECLARATIVE However: The order of the SUBJECT and the PREDICATE can be switched. The PREDICATE can come FIRST, then the SUBJECT. E.g. • On the hill, stooda dilapidated wooden house.
DECLARATIVE However: The order of the SUBJECT and the PREDICATE can be switched. The PREDICATE can come FIRST, then the SUBJECT. E.g. • In the nearby woods, resideda pack of wolves.
DECLARATIVE However: The order of the SUBJECT and the PREDICATE can be switched. The PREDICATE can come FIRST, then the SUBJECT. E.g. • In the rain, stoodEmily Watson.