Types Of Sentences

1. Types of SentencesTypes of Sentences

2. Sentence
•A sentence is a
group of words
that express a
complete thought.
•Ex: Tom is going to
play.

3. Fragment
•A fragment is a
group of words
that does NOT
express a complete
thought.
•Ex: Around the
corner.

4. There are 4 types of
sentences.
•Declarative
•Exclamatory
•Interrogative
•Imperative

5. Declarative
•A declarative
sentence is a
sentence that
makes a statement.
•Ex. Jan is a
student.

6. Exclamatory
•An exclamatory
sentence is a sentence
that is said with
strong feeling or
emotions. (always ends
with an exclamation
mark)
•Ex. What a shame!

7. Interrogative
•An interrogative
sentence is a sentence
that ask a question
and always end with a
question mark.
•Ex. What is your
name?

8. Imperative
•An imperative
sentence is a
sentence that is a
command.
•Ex: Go to your
room.

9. Write each sentence and decide if
it is a declarative, exclamatory,
interrogative or imperative.
•Take out the trash.
•My house is just around the corner.
•Can you come over after school
today?
•I saw a shooting star!

10. Review
•Name the 4 types of
sentences?
•What is the
difference between a
sentence and a
fragment?
•Imperative
•Interrogative
•Declarative
•Exclamatory
•A sentence expresses
a complete thought
and a fragment does
not.