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Kinds of Sentences
There are four kinds of sentences.
4 A declarative sentence makes a statement.
The children are swimming. Richard is feeding
The telephone rang. the hens.
Everyone sat down.
4 An interrogative sentence asks a question.
Where are the twins? What is Richard
Are you going shopping today? doing?
What is your name?
4 An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion.
What lovely weather!
The silly girl!
How stupid I am!
4 An imperative sentence gives an order.
Please sit down.
Come back!
Tell me the truth.
Speak up!
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