Question

3. Identify the type of sentence.
don't touch those devices​

Answer 1

Answer:

It is a negative sentence because not is there in sentence

Answer 2

Explanation:

Question:-

Don't touch those devices. (Identify the type of sentence)

Answer:-

The above sentence is of two types:-

1. Imperative sentence

2. Negative sentence

Reason:-

• Why the sentence is imperative ?

:- The above sentence is called imperative sentence because in imperative sentences usually give orders,requests,etc without any former subject. As we can see that the above sentence is also giving order by saying to not touch the devices and the subject of the sentence is also not clear as the sentence has started with "don't".

That's why the above sentence is imperative sentence.

• Why the sentence is negative ?

:- The above sentence is called negative sentence because as we all know that in negative sentence,a negative word (not-words) is a must to be added and we can also see that the above sentence has a "don't" which is a negative sentence making the sentence negative.

That's why the above sentence is negative sentence.

★More to know

There are mainly four types of sentences used in English.

They are:-

1. Assertive sentence : This type of sentences usually don't have any other punctuations than fullstop and comma and these sentences only states an everyday or a global fact.

For example:-

• Ritu went to the market to buy vegetables.

• The Sun is the centre of the galaxy.

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2. Imperative sentence : This type of sentences usually gives orders,make requests,give advises,warnings,etc and don't have a proper subject as it startes with a modal or a auxiliary verb.

For example:-

• Give me a glass of water.

• Never interrupt the talking of two elders.

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3. Exclamatory sentence : This type of sentences always carries along with an exclamation mark (!) and the tone of the sentence states surprise or sudden shock stated by the speaker.

For example:-

• Alas ! The old man was no more.

• Hurrah ! We had won the match.

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4. Interrogative sentence : This type of sentence usually asks question and a question mark (?) is a must to be added in the last of the sentence.

For example:-

• Where do you live ?

• How many days are left ?

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