Four Kinds of Sentences
- A declarative sentence is a statement. It usually ends with a period. The eggs are in the refrigerator.
- An imperative sentence is a command or request. The subject “you” is understood. An imperative sentence usually ends with a period. Bring me the eggs from the refrigerator.
- An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark. Will you bring me the eggs?
- An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion. It ends with an exclamation point. Bring me the eggs now!