Types of sentences(lp)
- 1. Types of Sentences By: Ms. Pressley
- 3. Sentences: A sentence is a complete thought. All sentences must: Begin with a capital letter. End with a punctuation mark. Be broken down into two parts. Subject(naming part): is who the sentence is about. Predicate(telling part): is what the sentence is about.
- 4. Four Types of Sentences: Sentences are broken down into four types. Declarative Interrogative Imperative Exclamatory These four types of sentences are used everywhere and they always begin with a capital letter and end with a punctuation mark.
- 5. Declarative Sentence: Declarative: Begins with a capital letter and ends with a period. It tells you something or makes a statement. Examples: This project was super easy. Today is Friday. My favorite color is black. http://grammar.about.com/od/d/g/declsenterm.htm
- 6. Interrogative Sentence: Interrogative: Begins with a capital letter and ends with a question mark. Ask you a question. Examples: What’s your favorite color? How was your day? Where is your project? http://grammar.about.com/od/sentencecombining/a/Exercise-In- Identifying-Sentences-By-Function.htm
- 7. Imperative Sentence: Imperative: Begins with a capital letter and ends with a period/exclamation mark. Makes a request or command(usually bosses you around). Examples: Close the door! Don’t talk to me. http://grammar.about.com/od/sentencecombining/a/Exercise-In- Identifying-Sentences-By-Function.htm
- 8. Exclamatory Sentence: Exclamatory: Begins with a capital letter and ends with a exclamation point. Shows strong feelings. Examples: Hooray! Happy Birthday! http://grammar.about.com/od/sentencecombining/a/Exercise-In- Identifying-Sentences-By-Function.htm
- 9. Review: Now let’s review. There are four types of sentences. All sentences began with a capital letter. Sentences end with a punctuation mark. They are a complete thought. Sentences are broken down into two parts: Subject and Predicate
- 10. Look at this picture. -Tell me two things about this picture. -What two things do you want to ask about this picture? -What request/command could you make about this picture? -If you could say something with very strong feelings about this picture, what would it be?
- 11. Examples: Where are you going? Where did the flowers come from? Ms. Pressley have on a black and white shirt. The baby have a hat on. Put that baby down. Stop smiling. What a beautiful picture! Everyone say CHEESE!
- 12. Let’s listen to a song about the Four Types of Sentences: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fTIalGqR4Q
- 13. Now read the next slides and tell what type of sentence it is.
- 14. Watch out for that car!
- 15. Exclamatory
- 16. Go sit down now.
- 17. Imperative
- 18. How old are you?
- 19. Interrogative
- 20. Today is Sunday.
- 21. Declarative
- 22. Good Job! You know the four types of sentences!