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Four Types of Sentences

Directions: Identify each type of sentence and explain your answer. Types of Sentences: declarative, imperative, exclamatory, and interrogative.

1. The students wanted to go on a field trip. Type: ___ declarative

__ Why? information is being given and ends with a period (.)____

2. Can we go to the Adventureville Theme Park? Type: ___Interrogative

_____ Why? _________ends with the punctuation mark (?)__

_______

3. Be on your best behavior for the next two weeks. Type: ___imperative

___ Why?

is a command and ends with (.)

4. After a couple long weeks of keeping their hands to themselves, quietly focusing on instruction, and cleaning up their messes, the students were rewarded with a fieldtrip. Type: ___declarative

__ Why? ____ tells something and ends with a period (.)_________

5. We are so excited about going to Adventureville! Type: ___exclamatory

________ Why? ____ is a statement and ends with (!)__________________

6. How far away is the park from the school and what time do we have to come home? Type: ____interrogative_____ Why? Ask a question_and ends with a question mark(?)_________

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7. But, the park is three hours away from the school and we’ll have to be back by 3:00 for the busses! Type: _____exclamatory_______ Why? ___ends with an exclamation mark(!)___________ _____ 8. Quit asking questions and just be happy. Type: _____imperative _________ Why? _______ a command or instruction is being given_________ 9. But, if it takes us six hours to get there and back, and we have to be back by 3:00, we’ll only be able to stay for thirty minutes. Type: ___declarative ________ Why? ____tells something and ends with a period(.)________ 10. The students wondered why they were going to Adventureville. Type: ___declarative ________ Why? ____tells something and ends with a period(.)________

11-20. Write four declarative sentences, three interrogative sentences, two imperative sentences, and an exclamatory sentence. Put your answers on the back of this sheet. Declarative 1. 2. 3. 4.

Toast is better with butter. I am leaving at noon. Spanish is my first language. Because of work, I couldn't travel.

Interrogative 1. What time does the bell ring? 2. Do you like big or small dogs? 3. Are you sure you don't want to go to the movies with me? Imperative 1. Go up the house and finish your dinner. 2. Stay inside during the hail storm. Exclamatory 1. was amazing, I can't believe it!...