Question

Identify the types of sentences.

(i) He has not solved this puzzle.

(ii) Be kind to the poor.

(iii) How foolish he is!

(iv) What is your plan for future?

(v) You do your duty. ​

Answer 1

(i) He has not solved this puzzle.  (Declarative sentence)

• Declarative sentences generally express an idea or a fact.
• They end with a full stop (also called a period).

(ii) Be kind to the poor.  (Imperative sentence)

• Imperative sentences are used to state an order or make a request.
• They may end with a full stop(.) or an exclamatory mark (!)

(iii) How foolish he is!  (Exclamatory sentence)

• The sentences which express a strong feeling are exclamatory sentences.
• They end with an exclamatory mark(!)

(iv) What is your plan for future?  (Interrogative sentence)

• An interrogative sentence is used to ask a question and it ends with a question mark (?)

(v) You do your duty. (Imperative sentence)

• Since the given sentence expresses a command, it is an example of an imperative sentence.

Answer 2

Answer:

The types of sentences are written as follows.

• (i) He has not solved this puzzle.
• It's a negative sentence because 'not' is present in the sentence.

• (ii) Be kind to the poor.
• The above sentence is an example of Imperative Sentence.
• 'Be kind to the poor' expresses an advice so it is an Imperative Sentence.

• (iii) How foolish he is!
• It is a exclamatory sentence because this sentence has an exclamatory mark ' ! ' at the end of the sentence.
• Exclamatory sentence expresses an emotion of deep feeling.

• (iv) What is your plan for future?
• Question mark ' ? ' expresses that the above sentence is an interrogative sentence.
• Interrogative sentence always asks a question.

• (v) You do your duty.
• It is an Imperative Sentence.
• Imperative sentence expresses command, advice or request.