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Kinds of Sentences. Which is which?. Declarative Sentence. Makes a statement Ends with a period. Examples of Declarative Sentences. Mr. Jacobs is greatly missed at Madrid Middle School. Mrs. Aguayo teaches seventh grade at Madrid. Imperative Sentence. Gives a command Makes a request
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Kinds of Sentences Which is which?
Declarative Sentence • Makes a statement • Ends with a period
Examples of Declarative Sentences • Mr. Jacobs is greatly missed at Madrid Middle School. • Mrs. Aguayo teaches seventh grade at Madrid.
Imperative Sentence • Gives a command • Makes a request • Most imperative sentences end with a period • A strong command ends with an exclamation point (!) • You is always the understood subject
Examples of Imperative Sentences • Stop it! • Please give me a piece of watermelon. • Sit down students.
Interrogative Sentences • Asks a question • Ends with a question mark (?)
Examples of Interrogative Sentences • Did you go surfing yesterday? • When does our assembly begin? • Who is responsible for this mess? • Have you eaten dinner yet?
Exclamatory Sentence • Shows excitement • Expresses strong feelings • Ends with an exclamation point (!)
Examples of Exclamatory Sentences • How terrifying that movie was! • Gabriella won the match! • What a kind teacher Ms. Dluhy is!
Declarative, imperative, interrogative or exclamatory? • Bring more hotdogs over here now!
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative or Exclamatory? • What an ugly toad you have!
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative or Exclamatory? • The toad ate the cricket for breakfast.
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative or Exclamatory? • Ask Mrs. Aguayo for some candy.
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative or Exclamatory? • Is that Yeh Shen I see over there scrubbing the floor?
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative or Exclamatory? • The Los Angeles Kings are better than the Anaheim Ducks.
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative or Exclamatory? • Eat your peas!
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative or Exclamatory • The crowd gasped as the vampire ripped off the werewolf’s head.
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative or Exclamatory • What a great poem “The Highwayman” is!
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, or Exclamatory? • Why don’t you try and dunk the basketball?
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, or Exclamatory? • Is that a pink mouse standing over there?
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, or Exclamatory? • What alert animals prairie dogs are!