Declarative and Imperative
A declarative sentence is in the form of a statement.
I am going to the store.
The students did well on the test.
An imperative sentence is issued as a command, often with the implied subject of (You).
Pass the salt.
Give me the mail.
Interrogative
Asks a question.
Pardon me, do you have any Grey Poupon?
Who are you? §Where’s the beef?
What is a fly doing in my soup?
When will the test be over all of this?
Why do I need to know this?
Exclamatory
These sentences show great emotion.
Whoa, Excellent, Dude!
Hey!
I was so excited to see Justin Bieber in concert I just cried!
Stop, in the name of the law!
I am going to the store.
The students did well on the test.
An imperative sentence is issued as a command, often with the implied subject of (You).
Pass the salt.
Give me the mail.
Interrogative
Asks a question.
Pardon me, do you have any Grey Poupon?
Who are you? §Where’s the beef?
What is a fly doing in my soup?
When will the test be over all of this?
Why do I need to know this?
Exclamatory
These sentences show great emotion.
Whoa, Excellent, Dude!
Hey!
I was so excited to see Justin Bieber in concert I just cried!
Stop, in the name of the law!