Sentences Flashcards
1
Q
What is an imperative sentence
A
A sentence that gives a requirement or order`
2
Q
What is an interrogative sentence
A
A sentence that has a question of some sort
3
Q
What is a declarative sentence
A
A sentence that gives a statement
4
Q
What is an exclamatory sentence
A
A sentence that conveys excitement or emotion
5
Q
What verbs aren’t counted when labelling a sentence
A
Verbs in the infinitive and verbs in the present participle without the modal auxiliary verb in front of it
6
Q
What is a simple sentence
A
A sentence with one verb and one main clause`
7
Q
What is a compound sentence
A
Two clauses being linked with a coordinating conjunction
8
Q
Name the seven coordinating conjunctions
A
for, and, nor, but, or, so, yet
