1. Declarative:
* Definition: A declarative sentence makes a statement or assertion. It states a fact or opinion.
* Structure: Usually has a subject and a verb.
* Examples:
* The sun is shining.
* I love to read.
* The cake is delicious.
2. Interrogative:
* Definition: An interrogative sentence asks a question.
* Structure: Usually starts with a question word (who, what, where, when, why, how) or an auxiliary verb (do, does, did, can, could, will, would).
* Examples:
* What is your name?
* Where did you go?
* Will you be coming to the party?
3. Imperative:
* Definition: An imperative sentence gives a command, instruction, or request.
* Structure: Usually starts with a verb and has no subject (the subject is implied to be "you").
* Examples:
* Close the door.
* Please be quiet.
* Go to bed.
4. Exclamatory:
* Definition: An exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion (like excitement, surprise, anger, or joy).
* Structure: Usually ends with an exclamation point (!).
* Examples:
* What a beautiful day!
* I can't believe it!
* That was amazing!
In Summary:
* Declarative: States a fact or opinion.
* Interrogative: Asks a question.
* Imperative: Gives a command or request.
* Exclamatory: Expresses strong emotion.