define five kinds of sentences woth example of each
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1)assertive sentence= the sentence which is simple and don't contain question mark or sudden feeling is called assertive sentence .for example- Humpty Dumpty sat on wall.
ram eats mango etc
2)interrogative question= the question which ask question. for example: where is ball ?
3) exclamatory = the sentence which shows sudden feeling .for example, hurrah ! we won ..
4) optative sentence= the sentence which shows command order etc .
for example: bring glass of water
5) negative sentence= sentence which shows negitivity is called negative sentence. for example I don't like to eat apple
Defining a Sentence:
A group of words arranged in such a way which makes a complete seense is called a sentence
Kinds of Sentences
There are five kinds of Sentences.
1. Assertive (or Declarative) Sentence
2. Interrogative Sentence
3. Imperative Sentence
4. Exclamatory Sentence
5. Optative Sentence
Assertive (or Declarative) Sentence
A sentence that makes a statement or an assertion is called a Assertive or Declarative
- An Assertive Sentence states facts, describes things or reports events in an affirmative Sentence(positive) way or a negative way. In other words, a sentence of this kind can either be Affirmative or Negative.
Examples-
The earth moves round the sun. (Affirmative)
Don't laugh at the beggar. ( Negative )
- We use a Full stop ( . ) at the end of an assertive sentence
Interrogative Sentence (Question)
A sentence that asks a question is called an Interrogative Sentence
Examples-
a. Who is your father?
b. Why did you laugh at him?
- We use a Mark of Interrogation (?) at the end of an Interrogative Sentence.
. Imperative Sentence (Command)
A sentence that expresses a request, an order (or command), an advice or an instruction is called an Imperative Sentence
Examples,
a.Please tell me the way to the airport. (request)
b. Close the door. (order)
- An Imperative Sentence also ends with a Full Stop ( . ).
Exclamatory sentence
A sentence that expresses a strong or sudden feeling such as joy, sorrow, surprise, wonder, etc. is called an Exclamatory Sentence
Examples-
a. Hurrah! We have won the match.(joy)
b. Alas! He is no more,(sorrow)
- We use a Mark of Exclamation (!) at the end of an Exclamatory Sentence.
Optative Sentence
A sentence that expresses a wish or prayer is called an Optative Sentence
Examples-
a. May you live long!
b. May God help you!
- An Optative Sentence also ends with a Mark of Exclamation (!).