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    This document provides an overview of sentences in English grammar. It defines a sentence as a word or group of words that has clear meaning in context. It discusses the formation of single and multi-worded sentences, and whether they contain verbs or not. It explains that every sentence has two parts - a subject and a predicate. It then outlines the five kinds of sentences: assertive, interrogative, imperative, optative, and exclamatory. For each kind it provides an example and explains its function. It concludes that all sentences can be divided into affirmative or negative forms.

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    This document provides an overview of sentences in English grammar. It defines a sentence as a word or group of words that has clear meaning in context. It discusses the formation of single and multi-worded sentences, and whether they contain verbs or not. It explains that every sentence has two parts - a subject and a predicate. It then outlines the five kinds of sentences: assertive, interrogative, imperative, optative, and exclamatory. For each kind it provides an example and explains its function. It concludes that all sentences can be divided into affirmative or negative forms.

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    English

    Grammar
    Basic to
    Intermediate
    Course
    Today’s Topic

    Sentence
    Lecture 1
    Agenda
    What is Sentence?

    Formation of Sentence

    Parts of Sentence

    Kinds of Sentence
    What is Sentence
    A word or a group of words having a clear meaning in a given
    context is called sentence.

    Example –
    Rafi is my brother.
    He is a good student.
    He goes to school.
    Formation of Sentence
    Sentences

    Example – Yes,
    Single Multi –
    No, Come, Go, Worded Worded
    Stop, Thanks etc. Sentence Sentences

    Without
    With Verbs
    Verbs

    Example – Who’s speaking? Example – Mr. Roy


    What is the time now? Five minutes past.
    Parts of Sentence

    There are 2 parts of


    Sentences.
    Sentence

    Subject Predicate
    Parts of Sentence

    Subject –
    The part which names the person or thing we
    are speaking about is called the Subject of the
    sentence.

    Subject
    A boy lived in a village.
    His Parents sent him to school.
    It seems very delicious.
    Parts of Sentence

    Predicate –
    The parts which tells something about the
    subject is called the Predicate of the sentence.

    Subject Predicate
    A boy lived in a village.
    His Parents sent him to school.
    It seems very delicious.
    Kinds of Sentences
    There are 5
    kinds of
    Sentences
    Sentence

    Assertive Interrogative Imperative Optative Exclamatory


    Sentence Sentence Sentence Sentence Sentence
    Kinds of Sentences

    Assertive Sentence:
    A sentence that makes a statement or assertion is called
    Assertive sentence.

    Example Function

    Monisha is a good girl.


    Statement (wee„wZ)
    He is going to School.
    Kinds of Sentences

    Interrogative Sentence:
    A sentence that asks a question is called an Interrogative
    sentence.

    Example Function

    Does he play football?


    Question (cÖkœ)
    What do you want?
    Kinds of Sentences

    Imperative Sentence:
    A sentence that expresses a command or an entreaty is
    called an Imperative sentence.

    Example Function
    Go home at once. Command (Av‡`k)
    Please, lend me a pen. Request (Aby‡iva)
    Kinds of Sentences

    Optative Sentence:
    A sentence that expresses wish or prayer is called an
    Optative sentence.

    Example Function
    May he live long. Wish (B”Qv)
    May god bless you. Prayer (cÖv_©bv)
    Kinds of Sentences

    Exclamatory Sentence:
    A sentence that expresses strong feeling or emotion is
    called an Exclamatory sentence.

    Example Function

    Hurrah! We have won the match.


    Emotion (Av‡eM)
    What a wonderful bird it is!
    Kinds of Sentences
    All the sentences
    5 types of can be divided into
    2 part.
    sentences

    Affirmative Negative
    Sentence Sentence
    Kinds of Sentences

    Kinds of Sentences Affirmative Negative

    Assertive Adib is a good boy. Adib is not a bad boy.

    Interrogative Does he play football? Doesn’t he play football?

    Imperative Shut the door. Do not shut the door.

    Optative May he be happy. May he not be happy

    Exclamatory Hurrah! We have won the match. Hurrah! We have not lost the match.
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