Grammar 9 - Types of Sentences Flashcards
1
Q
What type of sentence makes a statement?
A
Declarative (uses a period)
2
Q
What type of sentence asks a question?
A
Interrogative (uses a question mark)
3
Q
What type of sentence gives a command or makes a request?
A
Imperative (uses a period)
4
Q
What type of sentence expresses strong feelings?
A
Exclamatory (uses an exclamation mark)
5
Q
Clue #1: What sentence is also known as an independent clause?
Clue #2: It contains a subject and a verb.
Clue #3: The sentence expresses a complete thought.
A
Simple Sentence
6
Q
What type of sentence has two independent clauses joined by a coordinator? The coordinators include (for, and, nor, but, yet, or,
A
Compound Sentence