Types of Sentences - Declarative - Interrogative - Imperative - Exclamatory

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3. A sentence may be defined
as a group of words that
contains a subject and a
predicate and expresses a
complete thought.
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What is a sentence?

4. The baby is smiling.
Subject
Predicate
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5. My pet is a koala.
Subject
Predicate
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6. Sentences are classified in
two ways:
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according to use; and
according to form.

7. CLASSIFICATION
OF SENTENCES
ACCORDING TO
USE
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8. According to use, sentences are
termed as:
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declarative,
imperative,
interrogative; and
exclamatory.

9. A declarative sentence is
one which states or declares
something or one that states a
fact.
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What is a declarative sentence?

10. The students are
playing basketball.
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Declarative Sentence
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11. In a declarative sentence,
the subject usually comes
before the verb. It starts with a
capital letter and ends with a
full stop in writing and a drop
in pitch in speech.
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Declarative Sentence

12. The students are
playing basketball.
Declarative Sentence
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13. Students study their lessons.
Declarative Sentences
He is the owner of the lot where our
house stands.
I am a teacher.
The sun rises in the east.
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14. An imperative sentence is
one which expresses a
request, command or an order.
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What is an imperative sentence?

15. Please, give me a glass of water.
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Imperative Sentence
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16. An imperative sentence
starts with a capital letter and
ends with a period. Generally,
the subject is not mentioned
and only the predicate is
expressed.
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Imperative Sentence

17. Please, give me a glass of water.
Imperative Sentence
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18. Go to school.
Imperative Sentences
Please close the door.
Tell me who he is.
Please call your sister.
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Kindly lend me your book.

19. An interrogative sentence
is one that asks a question.
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What is an interrogative sentence?

20. Do you know that man?
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Interrogative Sentence
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21. An interrogative sentence
usually begins with an asking
word with the first letter in
capital, and always ends with a
question mark (?).
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Interrogative Sentence

22. Do you know that man?
Interrogative Sentence
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23. Do you know how to write a poem?
Interrogative Sentences
Did the child eat his dinner?
Why did you come late?
Have you received my gift?
Where do you live?
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24. An exclamatory sentence
is one which expresses a
sudden or strong emotion or
feeling such as happiness,
sadness, anger, surprise, fear
or excitement.
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What is an exclamatory sentence?

25. Help! Our house is on fire!
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Exclamatory Sentence
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26. An exclamatory sentence
cannot be a single word. It
usually begins with a capital
letter and ends with an
exclamation mark (!).
Sometimes, a period is used to
lessen the force of the
exclamation.
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Exclamatory Sentence

27. Help! Our house is on fire!
Exclamatory Sentence
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28. What a good dinner that was!
Exclamatory Sentences
Oh! My God.
Run for your life, Jose!
Forgive me, Mother!
Ah! Here comes his wife.
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29. Tell whether the following sentences is declarative,
imperative, interrogative or exclamatory.
TEST YOUR SKILL:
Are you aware of the appointment tomorrow?
interrogative
Today is my birthday.
declarative
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30. Tell whether the following sentences is declarative,
imperative, interrogative or exclamatory.
TEST YOUR SKILL:
Give me a cup of coffee.
imperative
I hate you!
exclamatory
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31. Tell whether the following sentences is declarative,
imperative, interrogative or exclamatory.
TEST YOUR SKILL:
Are you from Guiuan?
interrogative
Please, close the door.
imperative
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32. Tell whether the following sentences is declarative,
imperative, interrogative or exclamatory.
TEST YOUR SKILL:
Wow, what a beautiful dress!
exclamatory
My mother is a doctor.
declarative
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Dizon, Jaime R. (2009) . Self-Instructional Modules for College English Communication Arts 1.
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