Let's solve this step by step. The task is to identify the
type of sentence for each of the 15 sentences provided. There are four types:
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Declarative: Makes a statement or gives information. Ends with a period.
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Interrogative: Asks a question. Ends with a question mark.
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Exclamatory: Expresses strong emotion. Ends with an exclamation mark.
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Imperative: Gives a command or request. Often ends with a period, but can end with an exclamation mark if forceful.
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Now, let’s go through each sentence:
1.
Don't drop those apples.
→ This is a
command (negative imperative).
✔ Imperative
2.
Don't scare the birds away!
→ A strong command, ending with an exclamation mark. Still a command.
✔ Imperative
3.
Do you have your own computer?
→ This is a
question.
✔ Interrogative
4.
Please be careful!
→ A polite command, but it's still giving an instruction. The exclamation adds emphasis.
✔ Imperative
5.
What is the first letter of the alphabet?
→ A direct
question.
✔ Interrogative
6.
Do you like chocolate cake?
→ Another
question.
✔ Interrogative
7.
My name is Francisca.
→ A simple
statement about oneself.
✔ Declarative
8.
Today is a very sunny day.
→ A
statement describing the weather.
✔ Declarative
9.
Please come down to eat your breakfast.
→ A polite
request, which is a type of command.
✔ Imperative
10.
Wow! That looks amazing!
→ Expresses
excitement and admiration. Strong emotion.
✔ Exclamatory
11.
Please open the door.
→ A polite
command.
✔ Imperative
12.
What is your name?
→ A
question asking for information.
✔ Interrogative
13.
Tomorrow we are going to the zoo.
→ A
statement about future plans.
✔ Declarative
14.
Go to your class right now.
→ A
direct command.
✔ Imperative
15.
Can we watch a movie tonight?
→ A
question asking for permission or agreement.
✔ Interrogative
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✔ Final Answers:
1. Imperative
2. Imperative
3. Interrogative
4. Imperative
5. Interrogative
6. Interrogative
7. Declarative
8. Declarative
9. Imperative
10. Exclamatory
11. Imperative
12. Interrogative
13. Declarative
14. Imperative
15. Interrogative
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🔍 Explanation Summary:
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Imperative sentences give commands, requests, or instructions — often starting with a verb.
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Interrogative sentences ask questions — always end with a question mark.
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Declarative sentences make statements — end with a period.
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Exclamatory sentences express strong feelings — end with an exclamation mark.
This worksheet helps reinforce how punctuation and purpose determine sentence type.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of type of sentence worksheet.
