Question

What is assertive sentence?​

Answer 1

Sentences which make simple assertions or statements are known as assertive sentences.

Eg: The sun rises in the east.

My name is Sriti.

Answer 2

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Assertive Sentences are the Sentences which declares something and makes a statement.

Assertive Sentences are also called as Declarative Sentences.

They are the most common type of Sentences.

They end with a Full Stop (.)

Examples :-

• Minal has joined the class yesterday.

• He is my friend.

• Himanshu is the best student.

• Krithika loves to cook.

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Sentence is a group of words which are in such order that makes a sense. It mostly contain a Subject and Predicate.

Example :- Minal loves to sing.

Minal is the subject here.

loves to sing is the predicate here.

Types of Sentences :-

• Declarative/Assertive Sentences
• Imperative Sentences
• Interrogative Sentences
• Exclamatory Sentences

$\star$ Declarative/Assertive Sentence :-

➛ Declares something

➛ Makes a statement

➛ It is the most common type of Sentence

➛ Ends with a full stop (.)

Example :- Jerry was angry.

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$\star$ Imperative Sentence :-

➛ It is a Sentence which conveys a order, command, wish or request.

Example :-

Please pass the salt.

Read Carefully.

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$\star$ Interrogative Sentence :-

➛ Yes/no questions

➛ Ends with question mark (?)

➛ Choice questions

➛ Wh Questions - Who ? What ? Why ? etc.

Example :- Why do you hate her ?

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$\star$ Exclamatory Sentence :-

➛ Used for powerful feelings

➛ Conveys emotions

➛ Adds punch to full Writing

➛ Sentences include Exclamatory mark (!)

Example :- Wow ! Such a beautiful painting.