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Now, read the below sentences.











                Please be quiet.                          Go away.                   Finish your homework.


          The above sentences give a request, command or an instruction. Such sentences

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          are called imperative sentences.           Imperative sentences end with a full stop .
          Now, read the below sentences.


                  What a lovely painting!


                  That's a pretty flower!


          The above sentences express joy or strong feelings. They are called exclamatory

          sentences. Exclamatory sentences end with an exclamation mark(!).





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          1.  Change the statements into negative by using ‘not’ :                                Grammar Skill
                (a)  Can he dance?                                      _____________________________
                (b)  She can play the sitar.                           _____________________________
                (c)  You must eat something now.                       _____________________________
                (d)  You should walk on the grass.                     _____________________________

                (e)  I will sing a song in the competition.             _____________________________

          2.  Identify the different types of sentences interrogative, imperative, exclamatory

                or declarative :                                                                  Analytical Skill

                (a)  Please open the door.                                     _______________________

                (b)  Father is calling you.                                    _______________________


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