Types of Sentences in English Grammar Explained

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Learn about the four types of sentences in English grammar: declarative, imperative, interrogative, and exclamatory. Understand their functions with examples and grasp how they are used to convey different types of information effectively.

  • English grammar
  • Sentence types
  • Declarative
  • Imperative
  • Interrogative

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  1. Department of biology ENGLISH 1 stage By RAQIB ABBAS

  2. 1.Declarative sentence A declarative sentence is a type of sentence that makes a statement or provides information. ___ examples 1. I enjoy reading books." 2. The cat is sleeping on the couch." 3. She graduated from university last month." 4. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius." 5. The concert starts at 8 pm." .The purpose of declarative sentences is to convey facts, opinions, descriptions, or information without seeking an answer or posing a question.

  3. 2.Imperative sentence An imperative sentence is a type of sentence that gives a command, makes a request, or offers advice or instructions. It is used to express a direct and often urgent statement or instruction. Imperative sentences typically do not have a subject, as the subject is usually understood to be "you," . They often begin with a verb in the base form (infinitive) or with a verb in the base form followed by "please" to make the request more polite. __ examples 1. Sit down and be quiet. 2. Please close the door when you leave. 3. Take out the trash before you go to bed. 4. Don't forget to bring your passport. 5. Be sure to double-check your work. In these examples, the imperative sentences are giving commands or instructions to the listener. The verb forms used ("sit," "close," "take," "forget," "be," etc.) show that the sentences are imperative.

  4. 3.Interrogative sentence Interrogative sentences, also known as question sentences, are a type of sentence that are formed to ask a question or seek information. These sentences are characterized by their structure and the use of interrogative words (question words) or a question mark at the end. 1. What is your favorite color? 2. Did you enjoy the movie? 3. Where is the nearest library? 4. Are you coming to the party? 5. How do you make pancake. examples

  5. 4.Exclamatory sentence An exclamatory sentence is a type of sentence that expresses strong emotions, excitement, surprise, or any intense feeling. It is used to convey a strong reaction or to emphasize a certain point. Exclamatory sentences are typically punctuated with an exclamation mark (!) at the end to indicate the heightened emotion. __ examples 1. What a beautiful sunset! 2. I can't believe we won the game! 3. How amazing is that performance! 4. What a lovely surprise! 5. Wow, that's incredible!

  6. complete the text, using the verbs in the box. 'm enjoying ,'m going to work ,live. started ,'m studying ,come ,can speak, .went My name's Maurizio Cheli. I(1) . from Bologna, a city in the north of Italy. I'm a student at the University of Bologna. I (2) ._ modern languages - English and Russian. I also know a little Spanish, so I (3) . four languages. I (4) . the course a lot, but it's really hard work. The course (5) ______ three years ago. I (6) .. _ at home with my parents and my sister. My brother (7) ____to work in the United States last year. After I graduate, I (8) as a translator. I hope so, anyway.

  7. Favorite , variety ,has, only This is the second biggest country in the world, but it has a population of . 30 million. It is so big that there is a of climates. Most people live in the south because the north is too cold. It is famous for its beautiful mountains and lakes - it ..more lakes than any other country. Their sports are baseball and ice hockey

  8. exports ,enjoy, immigrants ,huge This country has quite a small population, just 16 million, but the country is . The people are mainly of European descent, but there are also aborigines and a lot of j south- east Asian . People live in towns on the coast, not so much I inland, because it is so hot. They live a lot of their lives outdoors, And sports, swimming, and having barbecues. This country wine and wool - it has more than 60 million sheep

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