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4 Types of Sentences: Definitions, Examples and Tips
Declarative
sentences always start with a capital letter and ends with a full stop. Declarative sentences are simply
statements and these are the most common type of sentences in the English
language.
Example:-
·
I am a student.
·
She is a beautiful
girl.
·
He is a doctor.
·
I am speaking
English.
·
My mother is not
going to market.
·
Ram was playing.
·
They are studying.
·
Mansi called me
yesterday.
Imperative
sentences give us a sense of order and request.
Example:
·
Do not make noise.
·
Please help me.
·
Please give me a
glass of water.
·
Stop him.
·
Please
open with care.
·
Smile please.
·
Follow me.
·
Go back to school.
·
Walk slowly.
·
Read carefully.
Exclamatory
sentences give us sense of sudden expression and feelings. These sentences
always have an exclamatory mark.
Example:
·
Wow! What a nice
dress.
·
What a nice shot!
·
How wonderful she is!
·
Wow!
That's amazing!
·
Happy
birthday, Yash!
Interrogative
sentences always give us a sense of questions. We use these sentences to ask
something or to know something. These sentences always end with a questions
mark.
Example:
·
What is your name?
·
What do you do?
·
Do you learn English
with English spoken classes?
Now
it’s your turn to identify the type of sentences:-
·
Ram plays football.
·
Riya is helping her mother.
·
I am your teacher.
·
Do you speak English?
·
Where do you live?
·
Stop him.
·
Please call me.
·
How wonderful she is!
·
Wow! That's amazing!
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Punctuation
marks:-
At the end of sentences,
we use a punctuation sign:
(.)-
Full stop (period)
(?)-
Question
(!)-
Exclamatory mark
Subject and predicate:-
Any
sentence can be broken down into two main components, the subject of the sentence and the sentence’s predicate.
·
Subject-
Doer in a sentence
·
Predicate
- Remaining words in the sentence
Predicate
gives us more information about subject (doer).
Example: - He was playing football.
Subject- He
Predicate- was playing football.
Find
subject and predicate in the following sentences:-
·
She goes to park.
·
The sun was shining
brightly.
·
The dogs were barking
loudly.
·
The pretty girl was
wearing a blue frock.
·
My younger brother
serves in the army.
·
The man and his wife
were working in their garden.
·
My mother and my aunt
are trained classical dancers.
·
You don’t have to
wait for me.
·
We will no longer
tolerate this.
·
The little tree was
covered with needles instead of leaves.
·
A rich merchant was
passing by the shoemaker’s window.
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