Types Of Sentences

Question 1

Statement

Answer 1

A sentence that tells you something. A statement ends with a full stop.

E.g I have lost my pencil

Question 2

Command

Answer 2

A sentence ordering you to do something. A command also ends with a full stop.

E.g Now stir the mixture

Question 3

Question

Answer 3

A sentence asking something. Ends with a question mark.

E.g Have you got my bag ?

Question 4

Rhetorical question

Answer 4

A question that does not expect an answer

E.g Will you stop crying?

Question 5

Exclamation

Answer 5

A sentence that ends with an exclamation mark. Usually shows surprise , happiness, excitement or anger.

E.g look at that ! Or How dare you !

Question 6

Minor sentence

Answer 6

An ungrammatical sentence that does not contain a verb but can convey a clear unit of meaning.

E.g How are you getting home? BY BUS