1. Sentences: Types of
structures
By: Cameron Smith
Oct. 8th
, 2013
Mrs. Dawson 6th
period E.L.A

2. Declarative Sentences
A Declarative Sentence is a sentence
that makes a statement.
This type of sentence ends with a
period. (.)
Ex.
Alaina got a new iPhone.

3. Interrogative Sentences
An Interrogative Sentence is a
sentence that asks a question
This type of sentence uses a question
mark. (?)
Ex.
What new phone case should Alaina
get?

4. Exclamatory Sentences
An Exclamatory Sentence a sentence
that shows excitement
This type of sentence ends with an
exclamation point. (!)
Ex.
When Alaina’s dad showed her the
new case he bought her she
screamed, “ OMG Thank You
Daddy!”

5. Imperative Sentences
An Imperative Sentence tells a
command.
This type of sentence can end with
either an exclamation point or a
period.
Ex.
When Alaina broke her new case her
dad said, “ Clean it up!”

6. Simple Sentences
A simple sentence is a sentence is a
sentence with one clause.
Ex.
Alaina loved her new cases.

7. Compound Sentences
A compound sentence includes two
independent clauses.
Ex.
Alaina bought a blue cases and a
panda case.

8. Complex Sentences
A Complex Sentence has one
independent clause and one
subordinate clause.
Ex.
Alaina liked the blue cases, not the
panda case.

9. Compound- Complex Sentences.
A Compound- Complex Sentence
has two independent clauses and one
subordinate clause.
Ex.
Alaina likes the blue cases and the
Hello Kitty case, not the panda case.

10. The End