Kinds of Sentences

• Declarative Sentence: makes a statement; ends with a period

I am going to Lambeau Field.

• Imperative Sentence: gives a command or makes a request; subject is understood you; usually ends in period but can end in exclamation point

Turn off the light, please.Watch out for the bee!

• Interrogative Sentence: asks a question; ends with a question mark

Did you eat lunch?

• Exclamatory Sentence: shows excitement or expresses strong feeling; ends with exclamation point

We won a trip to Disney World!

On the line, identify the kinds of sentences by writing DEC for declarative, IMP for imperative, INT for

interrogative, or EXC for exclamatory.

1. ______ What a fascinating study ancient cultures are!

2. ______ You can learn more from reading and watching informative works.

On the line, identify the kinds of sentences by writing DEC for declarative, IMP for imperative, INT for

interrogative, or EXC for exclamatory. Then, add the correct punctuation to the end of the sentence.

1. ______ Consider these facts

2. ______ The vice presidents were both named Johnson

On the lines provided, rewrite each of the following sentences according to the instructions in parentheses.

Be sure to use correct end punctuation in your new sentence. Hint: you may need to add or delete words.

1. That piece of fabric is from India. (Rewrite as an interrogative sentence)____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________