E. Say whether each of the following sentences is Assertive, Imperative, Interrogative,
Exclamatory or Optative.
1. Keep off the grass.
2. God save our President!
3. Let us keep our promise.
4. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!
5. Honesty is the best policy.
6. Do not depend too much on the help of others.
Answers
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1. Keep off the grass.
Answer - Imperative
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2. God save our President!
Answer - Exclamatory
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3. Let us keep our promise.
Answer - Optative
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4. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!
Answer – Exclamatory
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5. Honesty is the best policy.
Answer – Assertive
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6. Do not depend too much on the help of others.
Answer – Imperative
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explαnαtion :-
Types of sentences ::
Assertive Sentence
An assertive Sentence expresses a statement to tell a fact. A statement always ends with a full stop ( . ) . Declarative Sentences are also known as Declarative Sentences
Example :-
- Miss Rashma is a good advocate .
- The sun rises in the East .
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Interrogative Sentence
An interrogative sentence asks a question . A question always ends with an interrogation mark ( ? ) .
Example :-
- What do you want ?
- Where do you live ?
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Exclamatory Sentence
An Exclamatory sentence expresses a strong feeling . An exclamatory sentence always ends with an exclamation mark ( ! ) .
Example :-
- What a pity !
- How pleasant the weather is !
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Imperative Sentence
An Imperative sentence expresses an order , request or a wish . An imperative sentence always ends with a full stop ( . ) .
Example :-
- Go there .
- Please do this work .
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Optative Sentence
These sentences express a wish , prayer , curse , etc .
Example :-
- May you live long
- Wish you all the best
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1.Keep off the grass..
=>Imperative
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2.God save our President!
=>Exclamatory
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3.Let us keep our promise.
=>Optative
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4.How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!
=>Exclamatory
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5.Honesty is the best policy
=>Assertive
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6.Do not depend too much on the help of others.
=>Imperative
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