SEVEN SQUARE ACADEMY

Academic Year – 2017-2018

Primary Section

Name: ______________________________ Roll No: ______ Issue Date: _________________

CLASS: IV Division: _____ Submission Date:_____________

Subject: English Month- April Topic: Kinds of sentences

Kinds of sentences

A group of words placed in a specific order to make complete sense is called a

sentence. A sentence begins with a capital letter.
Examples
a) Raman is a fruit seller.
b) Do you sell mangoes?
c) Give me a dozen mangoes.
d) What a strange request!
There are different kinds of sentences and they are:
1) Declarative sentence 2) Interrogative sentence
3) Imperative sentence 4) Exclamatory sentence

1. A declarative sentence makes a statement. It ends

with a full stop.
Examples:
 The child is going to school.
 My father is a doctor.
 I get up early in the morning.

2. An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with

a question mark.
 What is your name?
 Can you solve this problem?
 Do you know where my keys are?

3. An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request.

 Give me the book.
 Please sit with me today.
 Jennifer, clean up your room.

4. An exclamatory sentence shows strong feelings or emotions such as

joy, sorrow, regret, surprise, wonder etc. It has an exclamation mark.
 Hurray! We are going to the beach today.
 What a marvellous sight!
 You are two hours late!
Q.I State whether the sentence is declarative, interrogative, imperative or
exclamatory:

1. We decided to climb the tall tree.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

2. Are you sure that you want to spend your money on that toy?
Ans: ___________________________________________________________

3. Put on your boots before you go out in the rain.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

4. That was so exciting!

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

5. Sit down, children.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

6. Alas! We lost the game.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

7. Who picked this rose for me?

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

8. Girls are as strong as boys.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

9. Please give the exact change to the bus conductor.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

10. What a tall building!

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

11.My name is Richard.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

12.Why did you come late to school today?

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

13.Park the car.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________

14.Please help me with this problem.

Ans: ___________________________________________________________
Facilitator’s Signature
..…….………………