Sentence Structure Flashcards
<p>Direct Speech Example</p>
<p>"Can we play soccer?" Maria asked John.</p>
<p>Adverbial Phrases Example</p>
<p>An example would be, I ran <strong>up the hill</strong></p>
<p>Dependent Clause Example</p>
<p><strong>While he slept</strong>, the dog went to the back of the house</p>
<p>Independent Clause Example</p>
<p>While he slept, <strong>the dog went to the back of the house.</strong></p>
<p>Preposition Example</p>
<p>I ran <strong>up</strong> the hill</p>
<p>Simple Sentence Example</p>
<p>I love horse riding.</p>
<p>Complex Sentences Example</p>
<p>While he slept, the dog went to the back of the house. </p>
What is a Declarative Sentence
A sentence that makes a statement
What is an interrogative sentence?
A sentence that asks a question and ends in a question mark
what is an exclamative sentence
a statement that expresses strong emotion
What is an imperative sentence?
a sentence that expresses a direct command, request, invitations, warning, or instruction
Example of interrogative sentence is…
What is a sentence function?
Example of a declarative sentence is…
A sentence function is the purpose of a sentence.
Example of an exclamative sentence is…
How wonderful!
What is an example of an imperative sentence?
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