Statement Question (Declarative) (Interrogative) Gives the reader facts or an opinion. Asks the reader for information. They are the most common sentence. Often times start with question words. They end in periods ( . ). They end in a question mark (?). Examples: Examples: I like sports. When do we go home? The sky is blue. What day is tomorrow? Mr. Hoehn is the principal. How did she make this? We need more food at lunch. Did you do this? Exclamation Command (Exclamatory) (Imperative) Sentences that are full of emotion and Sentences that tell the reader to do have excitement and energy. something. They to tell people how we feel. The reader is the subject. They end in exclamation points ( ! ). They end in periods ( . ) or exclamation marks ( ! ). Examples: Examples: Stop! I love you! Do your homework. I hate school! Get me the milk. Orange soda is the best! Catch the ball!
Statement (Declarative) Gives the reader facts or an opinion. They are the most common sentence. They end in periods ( . ). Examples: I like sports. The sky is blue. Mr. Hoehn is the principal. We need more food at lunch. Question (Interrogative) Asks the reader for information. Often times start with question words. They end in a question mark (?). Examples: When do we go home? What day is tomorrow? How did she make this? Did you do this? Exclamation (Exclamatory) Sentences that are full of emotion and have excitement and energy. They to tell people how we feel. They end in exclamation points ( ! ). Examples: I love you! I hate school! Orange soda is the best! Command (Imperative) Sentences that tell the reader to do something. The reader is the subject. They end in periods ( . ) or exclamation marks ( ! ). Examples: Stop! Do your homework. Get me the milk. Catch the ball!