Lesson 3.1 - Kinds of Sentences
Lesson 3.1 - Kinds of Sentences
Lesson 3.1 - Kinds of Sentences
of Sentences
Lesson 3.1:
Kinds of Sentences
1. To differentiate between the four types of
sentences
2. To punctuate sentences correctly
3. To construct meaningful sentences
2. Statement
3. Question
4. Strong emotion
Alex: Hey, dude! There is a musical concert in the park. Do
you want to go see the band play?
Jake: I am done with my homework; I can go.
John: Me too. Let’s go.
Jake: Hey, look at that sports car. Isn’t it neat?
Alex: That is exactly the kind of car that I want once I get a
good job. I bet it is very fast. I want mine to be red, though.
Jake: Keep dreaming, Alex. That car costs a fortune.
Alex: It does not hurt to set high expectations. Maybe one
day I will make a lot of money, and I might surprise you.
John: Talking about cars, why is the traffic so heavy
today?
Alex: People are probably heading toward the park for the
concert. The band does play pretty good music.
Question:
Which sentence/s express/es a:
1. Command
Look at that sports car.
Keep on dreaming.
2. Statement
There is a musical concert in the park.
That is exactly the kind of car that I want once I get a good job
3. Question
Do you want to go see the band play?
Why is the traffic so heavy today?
4. Strong emotion
Hey, dude!
Declarative
Four Kinds
Interrogative Imperative
of Sentences
Exclamatory
Declarative Sentence
A declarative sentence tells
something. It ends with a
period.
It is the responsibility of every child to
respect his or her parents.
Notice how it
ends with a
question
mark.
Interrogative Sentence
An interrogative sentence
asks a question. It ends
with a question mark..
1. ____________________________________
2. ___________________________________
3. ___________________________________
Situation 2: