Types of Phrases

Question 1

What is La Phrase Declarative used for?

Answer 1

• To note, declare, or say something
• Recount an event
• Give an option

Question 2

What does La Phrase Declarative end with?

Answer 2

A period (.)

Question 3

What is La Phrase Interrogative used for?

Answer 3

• To ask a question

Question 4

What does La Phrase Interrogative end with?

Answer 4

A question mark (?)

Question 5

What is La Phrase Imperative used for?

Answer 5

• To make someone act or react (“Stop!”)
• Give an order/demand/advice
• Express a wish, request, invitation, prohibition, or prescription

Question 6

What does La Phrase Imperative end with?

Answer 6

Can end with a period (.) or exclamation point (!)

Question 7

What is La Phrase Exclamative used for?

Answer 7

• express a feeling (anger, surprise, joy)
• express a judgement (“that’s so weird!” / “You’re annoying!”)
• put emphasis on emotions (“Yes!”)

Question 8

What does La Phrase Exclamative end with?

Answer 8

An exclamation point (!)