State the kind of each of the following sentences- 10
(a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Man is mortal.
(c) How beautiful this is! (d) What a charming scene!
(e) Are you fine? (f) Why are you coming now?
(g) Open the window. (h) Sit down.
(i) May God bless her! (j) May you get well soon!
Answers
State the kind of each of the following sentences:
(a) Slow and steady wins the race.
= Declarative sentence.
(b) Man is mortal.
= Declarative sentence.
(c) How beautiful this is!
= Exclamatory sentence.
(d) What a charming scene!
= Exclamatory sentence.
(e) Are you fine?
= Interrogative sentence.
(f) Why are you coming now?
= Interrogative sentence.
(g) Open the window.
= Imperative sentence.
(h) Sit down.
= Imperative sentence.
(i) May God bless her!
= Declarative sentence.
(j) May you get well soon!
= Declarative sentence.
Additionally:-
There are four kinds of sentences in common such as,
- Declarative sentence.
- Imperative sentence.
- Interrogative sentence.
- Exclamatory sentence.
Declarative sentences:-
These sentences do tells us some information and ends with a tag (.).
Imperative sentences:-
These sentences do tells us to do something and ends with a tag (!) or (.).
Exclamatory sentences:-
These sentences are always in the form of expressing a surprise over someone or something in a joy and ends with a tag (!) always.
Interrogative sentences:-
These sentences do ask something or some information or about someone and ends with a tag (?) always.
Examples for the above mentioned explanation:-
Declarative sentence:
Tiffy loves chocolate.
Imperative sentence:
Stop! Close the shutter!
Interrogative sentence:
Do u like to have some fun?
Exclamatory sentence:
What a brilliant idea it is!