Here is the solution to the "Types of Sentences" worksheet, with each sentence correctly categorized and punctuated according to the definitions provided.
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Definitions Recap (from the image):
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Statements: Give information. End with a
full stop (. ).
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Questions: Ask for information. End with a
question mark (? ).
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Commands: Tell someone to do something. End with a
full stop (. ).
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Exclamations: Express strong emotion. End with an
exclamation mark (! ).
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Solutions:
1.
Why are you so late?
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Question
*Explanation*: This asks for a reason — it’s seeking information. It must end with a question mark.
2.
What an amazing day!
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Exclamation
*Explanation*: This expresses strong emotion or enthusiasm about the day. It ends with an exclamation mark.
3.
Take your feet off the seat.
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Command
*Explanation*: This is giving a direct instruction. Commands end with a full stop.
4.
Rob is my brother.
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Statement
*Explanation*: This gives factual information. Ends with a full stop.
5.
They have just won the gold medal.
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Statement
*Explanation*: This states a fact (they won). Ends with a full stop.
6.
Can you see the boat?
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Question
*Explanation*: This is asking if someone can see something. Ends with a question mark.
7.
Mrs Teagan is an English teacher.
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Statement
*Explanation*: This provides information about Mrs Teagan’s job. Ends with a full stop.
8.
Finish your homework by tomorrow.
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Command
*Explanation*: This is telling someone what to do. Ends with a full stop.
9.
I like strawberry ice cream the best.
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Statement
*Explanation*: This expresses a personal preference — still a statement of fact/opinion. Ends with a full stop.
10.
Wash the car in the shade.
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Command
*Explanation*: This is giving an instruction. Ends with a full stop.
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✔ Final Answer Summary:
| Sentence | Type | Punctuation |
|----------|-------------|-------------|
| 1. Why are you so late | Question | ? |
| 2. What an amazing day | Exclamation | ! |
| 3. Take your feet off the seat | Command | . |
| 4. Rob is my brother | Statement | . |
| 5. They have just won the gold medal | Statement | . |
| 6. Can you see the boat | Question | ? |
| 7. Mrs Teagan is an English teacher | Statement | . |
| 8. Finish your homework by tomorrow | Command | . |
| 9. I like strawberry ice cream the best | Statement | . |
| 10. Wash the car in the shade | Command | . |
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This matches the instructions: each sentence is placed under its correct heading and has the appropriate punctuation added at the end.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of commands and exclamation worksheet.