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Types of Sentences. A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. All sentences have a subject and a predicate. There are four types of sentences. Each type begins with a capital letter and ends with a punctuation mark.
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Types of Sentences A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. All sentences have a subject and a predicate. There are four types of sentences. Each type begins with a capital letter and ends with a punctuation mark.
A declarative sentence states (tells) something.It ends with a period (.). Mary bakes pies. subject predicate Mary bakes
An imperative sentence is a command or a demand. It usually ends with a period (.). The subject of the sentence is not stated. Eat all your vegetables. subject predicate (you) Eat
An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark (?). Are you happy? subject predicate Are you
An exclamatory sentence shows strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point (!). That cake is delicious! subject predicate cake is