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Lewis and Clark and Me. Unit 1 Grammar Week 2. Imperative and Exclamatory Sentences. An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request. Steer the boat. It usually begins with a verb and ends with a period. The subject (you) is not shown. Imperative Sentences.
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Lewis and Clark and Me Unit 1 Grammar Week 2
An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request. • Steer the boat. It usually begins with a verb and ends with a period. The subject (you) is not shown. Imperative Sentences
An exclamatory sentence shows strong feeling or surprise. • The river is wide! • What a trip this is! It ends with an exclamation mark. Exclamatory Sentences
Interjections also show strong feeling and ends with an exclamation mark. An interjection is a word or group of words, not a complete sentence. • Amazing! Ouch! Interjection
An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request. • An exclamatory sentence shows strong feeling or surprise. It ends with an exclamation mark. • An interjection also shows strong feeling or surprise, but it is not a complete sentence. Review
Look at the top of that skyscraper. That’s one amazingly tall building! Please take my photograph there. Wow! I’ve never been in a city this huge! Don’t go too close to the edge. Practice
Buy your tickets here for the Statue of Liberty What a long line this is Please have your money ready How wonderful the statue looks from the sea Remember to bring your camera Imperative or Declarative?
the tall Empire State Building (exclamatory) a map of the city (imperative) toys in this toy store (exclamatory) the busy street (imperative) to the show (imperative) Add words to the sentences
Choose the letter of the word or the word and punctuation mark that complete each sentence. Test Prep
Notice the bright sunlight and palm trees in _________. A Florida? C Florida! B Florida D Florida What a cold, gray place New York is in____________. A comparison. C comparison! B comparison D comparison?
A Cities are incredibly noisy B Give me the country any day. C Ugh! I couldn’t live there? D How do you put up with it. Don’t talk to me about the country. I hate mosquitos? Do you really want to live with cows! I prefer an apartment building Which sentence is written correctly?
__________ me the photos you took in Philadelphia. (imperative) ___________ an enormous bell that is! (exclamatory) _________ lucky you were it didn’t rain! (exclamatory) Please _________ me a copy of that picture. (imperative) Add a word to make the sentence complete.