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A declarative sentence makes a statement. A declarative sentence ends with a period.
Example: The house will be built on a hill. |
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An interrogative sentence asks a question. An interrogative sentence ends with a question mark.
Example: How did you find the card? |
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An exclamatory sentence shows strong feeling. An exclamatory sentence ends with an exclamation mark.
Example: The monster is attacking! |
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An imperative sentence gives a command.
Sometimes the subject of an imperative sentence (you) is understood.
Example: Look in the closet. (You, look in the closet.)
Example: Cheryl, try the other door. |
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