Grammar : Sentence A Sentence is a group of clauses or words, conveying a complete meaning. Examples: 1. Today is not a holiday. 2. What a beauty she is! 3. Sun is only a star. 4. You have to master the language ENGLISH to do e-commerce. 5. We can assemble after 8pm. These are sentences which convey complete meanings. There are four kinds of Sentences. They are: 1. Declarative or Assertive Sentences 2. Interrogative Sentences 3. Imperative Sentences 4. Exclamatory Sentences Let us see one by one. 1.Declarative Sentences: These sentences simply make statements or assertions. Examples: • They are my friends. • This is not my ball. • Tell your friends that you will join them after 6pm. • He is not in town now. • Her mother is ill. • A child is crying in the backyard. • We are members of this organization. • It belongs to him. 2.Interrogative Sentences: These sentences are used to ask questions. Examples: • How are you? • Where are you? • What do you do? • Where is your brother? • What did happen to your car? • Why can not you become a member of this organization? • Where do you live? 3.Imperative Sentences: These Sentences are used to express commands or request or entreaties. Examples: • Get up. • Go out. • Come here. • Wait for your boss. • Close the doors. • Kneel down. • Follow him. • Read quickly. • Be aware of pick-pockets. • Try your level best to score the maximum marks. • Take this test once again. • Bless us. • Have mercy upon us. • Forgive them. • Take care of your health. 4.Exclamatory Sentences: These Sentences are used to express strong feelings. Examples: • How cold the night is! • What a shame! • Alas! He is dead. • Hurrah! You have come early. These are the only four types of sentences that we come across in our daily lives.
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