Sentence:
1. Declarative Sentence
A declarative sentence makes a statement or expresses an idea. It provides information or facts and ends with a full stop.
Example:
The sun rises in the east
Ram enjoys reading books.
Gandhiji is the father of our nation.
2. Imperative sentence :
Imperative sentences give command or request.
i) Command : Command that gives order or instructions . It starts with Verb.
Ex. Open the window.
Close the door.
Clean your room.
ii) Request : Request is more polite. It starts with please.
Ex. : Please open the door.
Please close the window .
3. Interrogative :
An interrogative sentence asks a question. It is used to request information and always ends with a question mark.
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W/H Question words |
A V ---- Auxiliary Verbs |
M V --- Main verbs |
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What – என்ன ? When- எப்போது ? Where- எங்கே? Who- யார்? Why –ஏன்? Whose –யாருடைய? Whom – யாரை / யாரிடம்? How – எப்படி?
How many - எத்தனை? How long –எவ்வளவு
நேரம்? How far – எவ்வளவு
தூரம்?
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Be – am,
is ,are, was, were Have - have,
has, had Do – do, does, did Modals - can,
could, will, would , shall, should,
may, might, must,
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Play , go, come, eat, read, write… |
Example :
1. What are
you doing?
2. what
do you want?
3. where
did she go ?
4. whom
do you want to meet?
5. When
will you come ?
6. How
long is he waiting at the bus stop?
ii) Yes / No Questions:
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AV + S + MV……? |
1. Do you want to go to the market?
2. Are you coming with
me?
3. Will he answer my question?
4. can you sing a song?
4.Exclamatory : (!)
Exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotions, feelings or reactions. It is used to convey excitement, surprise, anger, or other intense emotions. It starts with words like wow, ah, oh, alas, hurrah, oops, ouch etc. . It usually ends with an exclamation mark
Examples:
. What a beautiful flower!
. Ah, what a breathtaking view!.
oh! That’s a beautiful dress.
. Hurrah! We won the game!.
. Alas! He’s dead.
Worksheet 1 :
Identify the
types of sentence in the following :
1. The sun rises in the east.
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
2. What a beautiful
day!
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
3. close the door.
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
4. Can you pass the
salt?
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
4. The teacher
asked the students to complete the homework.
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
5. Don’t forget to
lock the door.
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
6. who is the
author of the book?
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
7. Please help me with the task.
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
8. India is a
developing country.
a) Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
9. The capital of
France is Paris.
a)
Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
10. What is your
name?
a)
Declarative b) Imperative c) Interrogative d) Exclamatory
Worksheet 2:
Match the structure with the kind of the sentence.
Structure - Kind of sentence
1. Declarative - Please + Verb…..
2. Imperative (command) - Aux. verb + Subject + Main verb…. ?3. Imperative (Request) - W/H words + Aux. verb + Subject + Main verb…..?4. Interrogative(W/H question) -Sub+Verb……
5. Interrogative(Yes/No question)- Exclamatory words+Sub+Verb…
6. Exclamatory - Verb + …
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