C7 Types of Sentences , Page No. 113 & 114

 

Sentences

A sentence is a group of words which makes complete sense.Here are some examples:

1. We love our country. 
2. Where is my book?
3. Wait for me.
4. What a fine hit!
5. May you win the race!

📌 Remember: 

1. Every sentence begins with a capital letter.
2. A full stop or period (.) is placed at the end of every imperative or assertive sentence.
3. A mark of exclamation (!) is placed at the end of every optative or exclamatory sentence.
4. A question mark (?) is placed at the end of every interrogative sentence.

Kinds of Sentences :

1. Assertive sentence: An assertive sentence is the one that makes a statement or assertion. It may be affirmative or negative and positive sentence. 

Examples:

1. This pen is very costly.
2. I have not seen this picture.
3. I get up early in the morning.
4. You pray to God everyday.
5. I should stick to my promise.

2. Interrogative sentence : An interrogative sentence is the one which ask a question.

Examples:

1. Where are my shoes?
2. Has he taken the test?
3. Am I strong?
4. Are you on leave today?
5. What is your name?

3. Imperative sentence: An imperative sentence is the one which expresses a command, a request ,an advise or an entreaty.

Examples:

1. Shut the front door. 
2. Do not keep my book.
3. Let me go.
4. Always speak the truth. 
5. Be nice to everyone. 

4. Exclamatory sentence: An exclamatory sentence makes a statement that conveys some sudden strong emotion or excitement.

Examples:

1. How beautiful the flower is!
2. What an idea!
3. Bravo! You have done well.
4. How stiff the paper is!
5. What a wonderful opportunity!

📌📌 Watch the video to understand  the concept better :

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📌📌 Activity # 8: Identify the type of sentence

1. Will the guests be late?

    Type: Interrogative (question)

    

2. She scored a century. 

    Type: Declarative (statement)

    

3. I have completed my work.

     Type: Declarative (statement)

   

4. Read this book now.

    Type: Imperative (command)

    

5. The trip was exciting!

    Type: Exclamatory

 

6. Who went to Delhi?

     Type: Interrogative (question)

    

7. Shut the door.

    Type: Imperative (command)

    

8. What a cute dog!

    Type: Exclamatory

    

9. Butter is better than jam.

     Type: Declarative (statement)

    

10. Brush your teeth.

     Type: Imperative (command)

  

🫆🫆 Activity # 9 : Identify the type of sentence and explain your answer. 

1. The students went on an educational trip.

    Type: Declarative Sentence 

     Reason: It gives information about an action

2. Shall we go to the Thunder Zone Theme Park?

     Type: Interrogative sentence 

     Reason: It asks a question, indicated by the.    

     word “Shall” at the beginning.

3. We must try to be on our best behaviour for the next two months.

 Type: Declarative sentence

 Reason: It states a fact or opinion about an obligation.

4. The dog ate the biscuit.

     Type: Declarative (assertive) sentence.

     Reason: It makes a statement or gives information about an action.

5. Wow, I have won the lottery!

     Type: Exclamatory sentence.

     Reason: It expresses strong emotion or excitement, marked by the exclamation.

6. How far away is the park from the school?

     Type: Interrogative sentence.

     Reason: It asks a question seeking information.

7. Let's go back soon or we will miss the train!*

     Type: Imperative (with a warning) sentence.

     Reason: It gives a warning and ends with an exclamation.

8. Stop asking questions.

    Type: Imperative sentence.

     Reason: It issues a direct command or instruction.

9. Let's go to the party!

     Type: Imperative (exclamatory) sentence.

     Reason: It suggests an action (command) expressed with excitement.

10. The students wondered why they were going to the amusement park.

    Type: Declarative (complex) sentence.

    Reason:* It states a thought or fact and contains an embedded question.

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