Here is the completed worksheet with correct punctuation and sentence type identification:
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Types of Sentences
1.
Insert the correct punctuation to complete each statement.
2.
Write next to the statements below the Type of Sentence.
Declarative Imperative Interrogative Exclamatory
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1. Melissa received a new Art Set from her Auntie Pamela. —
Declarative
*Explanation: This is a statement giving information. It ends with a period.*
2. Why is there a large, black spot on the living room carpet? —
Interrogative
*Explanation: This asks a question. It ends with a question mark.*
3. Watch out before that chair leg breaks! —
Exclamatory
*Explanation: This expresses urgency or strong emotion (a warning). It ends with an exclamation point.*
4. Come on in and take a seat while I finish breakfast. —
Imperative
*Explanation: This gives a command or polite request. It ends with a period (common for polite imperatives).*
5. Is there a reasoning you are sitting in the dark by yourself? —
Interrogative
*Explanation: This asks a question. Ends with a question mark.*
6. Please put the stale food in a bag and place it in the freezer. —
Imperative
*Explanation: This is a polite command/request. Ends with a period.*
7. Stop running in the house before you fall! —
Exclamatory
*Explanation: Strong warning/command with emotional urgency. Ends with an exclamation point.*
8. I have never been so livid in my life! —
Exclamatory
*Explanation: Expresses strong emotion (anger). Ends with an exclamation point.*
9. Can you pass by me after work to collect the key? —
Interrogative
*Explanation: Asks a direct question. Ends with a question mark.*
10. Write the items needed for the supermarket on a piece of paper. —
Imperative
*Explanation: Gives a direct instruction/command. Ends with a period.*
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✔ Final Answer Summary:
1. . — Declarative
2. ? — Interrogative
3. ! — Exclamatory
4. . — Imperative
5. ? — Interrogative
6. . — Imperative
7. ! — Exclamatory
8. ! — Exclamatory
9. ? — Interrogative
10. . — Imperative
This completes the task according to the instructions.
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