1. Types of Sentences By: Ms. Pressley

2. Table of Contents:SentencesDeclarativeInterrogativeImperativeExclamatory 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.DeclarativeInterrogativeImperativeExclamatoryThese four types of sentences are used everywhere andthey always begin with a capital letter and end with apunctuation 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:Whats 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! Dont 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 lets 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 thispicture.-What two things do you wantto ask about this picture?-What request/command couldyou make about this picture?-If you could say somethingwith very strong feelingsabout this picture, what wouldit 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. Lets listen to a song about the Four Types of Sentences:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fTIalGqR4Q 13. Now read the next slides and tellwhat 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 ofsentences!