Types of Sentences

Objective
This presentation will review the
various types of sentences.
You will have a chance
To review each.

Instructions
Please use the links at the bottom of
the page to advance from slide to slide.
Please note that you cannot complete
this activity unless you answer all
questions correctly. If at any time you
wish to quit, press the escape key.
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Declarative Sentences
A declarative sentence is a sentence that tells
something.
Here is an example of a declarative
Sentence.
“I am going swimming today.”

Interrogative Sentences
Interrogative sentences are sentences
that ask a question. An example of an
interrogative sentence is
“Is supper ready yet?”

Imperative Sentences
Imperative sentences are
sentences that make a command.
An example of an imperative
sentence is “Take the trash out,
please.”

Exclamatory Sentences
Exclamatory sentences are sentences
that are said with emotion, such as
anger or surprise. An example of an
exclamatory sentence is “Look at that
huge animal!”

Let’s Review
the Sentences!
Read the sentence.
I have a new bicycle.
Which kind of sentence is this?
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Imperative
Declarative

OOPS!
Remember, a declarative sentence
tells.
An interrogative sentence asks.
An imperative sentence gives a
command.
An exclamatory sentence has a lot of
emotion.
Try again.

Super Duper Job!
Now, let’s try a new sentence.

What kind of sentence is this?
Jim, walk the dog before supper.
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Imperative
Declarative

OOPS!
Remember, a declarative sentence
tells.
An interrogative sentence asks.
An imperative sentence gives a
command.
An exclamatory sentence has a lot of
emotion.
Try again.

Super Duper Job!
Now, let’s try a new sentence.

Read the sentence!
Oh my, look at that huge snake!
This sentence is
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Imperative
Declarative

OOPS!
Remember, a declarative sentence
tells.
An interrogative sentence asks.
An imperative sentence gives a
command.
An exclamatory sentence has a lot of
emotion.
Try again.

Super Duper Job!
Now, let’s try a new sentence.

One more! The sentence,
Will you take me swimming
today? Is:
Exclamatory
Interrogative/Question
Imperative/Command
Declarative/Statement

OOPS!
Remember, a declarative sentence
tells.
An interrogative sentence asks.
An imperative sentence gives a
command.
An exclamatory sentence has a lot of
emotion.
Try again.

Super Duper Job!
Now, let’s try a new sentence.

Now you have completed your
review of sentences.
Super duper job!