1. Kinds of
Sentences

2. Kinds of Sentences
A ____________ sentence makes a statement or expresses an opinion It end in a period.
declarative
We spent five hours at the zoo. (statement)
Tigers are the most beautiful animals of all. (opinion)

3. Kinds of Sentences
A ____________ sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark.
interrogative
Have you see the Siberian tiger? (statement)

4. Kinds of Sentences
A ____________ sentence makes a request or gives a command. It ends with either a period or an exclamation point.
imperative
Hand me that book about wild cats (mild request – end with a period)
Don’t spill your drink on it! (strong command – ends with an exclamation point.)

5. Kinds of Sentences
A ____________ sentence expresses strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point.
exclamatory
A tiger escaped from the zoo! (expresses excitement)

6. Kinds of Sentences Challenge
Please use your answer cards to silently respond to the following questions.
Shhh…No talking is allowed. 

7. Where have all the people gone
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

8. Where have all the people gone
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

9. Declarative Interrogative Imperative Exclamatory
Gold! I found gold
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

10. Declarative Interrogative Imperative Exclamatory
Gold! I found gold
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

11. Vacant buildings cast long eerie shadows
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

12. Vacant buildings cast long eerie shadows
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

13. Declarative Interrogative Imperative Exclamatory
Please wipe your feet
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

14. Declarative Interrogative Imperative Exclamatory
Please wipe your feet
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

15. This type of sentence asks a QUESTION
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

16. This type of sentence asks a QUESTION
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

17. This type of sentence COMMANDS (tells) someone to do something.
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

18. This type of sentence COMMANDS (tells) someone to do something.
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

19. This type of sentence communicates STRONG FEELINGS and/or emotions.
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

20. This type of sentence communicates STRONG FEELINGS and/or emotions.
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

21. This type of sentence is your BASIC STATEMENT.
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

22. This type of sentence is your BASIC STATEMENT.
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory

23. An imperative sentence ends with a…? . !
None of the above.

24. An imperative sentence ends with a…? . !
None of the above.

25. A declarative sentence ends with a…? . !
None of the above.

26. A declarative sentence ends with a…? . !
None of the above.

27. An exclamatory sentence ends with a…? . !
None of the above.

28. An exclamatory sentence ends with a…? . !
None of the above.

29. An interrogative sentence ends with a…? . !
None of the above.

30. An interrogative sentence ends with a…? . !
None of the above.