Is the sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative or exclamatory?

πŸ‘‰ Definition: A declarative sentence makes a statement or expresses an idea.
πŸ‘‰ Punctuation: Ends with a period (.)
πŸ‘‰ Purpose: To tell or inform
✨ Example:

  • The sun rises in the east. πŸŒ…
  • She loves reading books. πŸ“š

πŸ‘‰ Definition: An interrogative sentence asks a question.
πŸ‘‰ Punctuation: Ends with a question mark (?)
πŸ‘‰ Purpose: To inquire or seek information
✨ Example:

  • What is your favorite subject? πŸ“–
  • Are you coming to the party? πŸŽ‰

πŸ‘‰ Definition: An imperative sentence gives a command, request, or advice.
πŸ‘‰ Punctuation: Usually ends with a period (.) but can also end with an exclamation mark (!) for strong commands.
πŸ‘‰ Purpose: To direct someone to do something
✨ Example:

  • Please close the door. πŸšͺ
  • Stop talking! πŸ”‡

πŸ‘‰ Definition: An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotions (happiness, anger, surprise, excitement).
πŸ‘‰ Punctuation: Always ends with an exclamation mark (!)
πŸ‘‰ Purpose: To show feelings
✨ Example:

  • What a beautiful day it is! 🌸
  • I can’t believe we won the match! πŸ†

🌟 Quick Tips to Identify 🌟

βœ”οΈ Declarative β†’ Tells something βœ…
βœ”οΈ Interrogative β†’ Asks something ❓
βœ”οΈ Imperative β†’ Orders/Requests 🚦
βœ”οΈ Exclamatory β†’ Shows emotion πŸŽ‰


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