Kinds of Sentences
| Keywords | Definitions |
| Sentence | A group of words which makes complete sense is called a sentence. |
| Examples | 1. Children enjoy visit to the theme park. 2. Maria goes to the church for daily prayer. 3. Rohit has a collection of antiques! 4. Which place did Mohan visited for vacation? |
| Kinds of Sentence: 4 kinds of sentences | 1. Declarative/Assertive sentence 2. Interrogative sentence 3. Imperative sentence 4. Exclamatory sentence |
| Examples | 1. What a dreadful sight! 2. Where did the dog disappear? 3. Please help the needy. 4. The day began with bright sunlight |
| Definition | Declarative/Assertive sentence A sentence that makes a statement or assertion is called a declarative or assertive sentence. |
| Example | The day began with bright sunlight. Ronnie sat near the table. |
| Definition | Interrogative sentence A sentence that asks a question is called an interrogative sentence. |
| Example | Where did the dog disappear? Does Danny go to school every day? |
| Definition | Imperative sentence A sentence that expresses a command or a request is called an imperative sentence. |
| Example | Please help the needy. Get up early in the morning for a healthy life. |
| Definition | Exclamatory sentence A sentence that expresses strong feeling is called an exclamatory sentence. |
| Example | What a dreadful sight! Rita had excellent communication skills! |
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