Identifying Sentence Types

6th Gradeβ€’30 minutesβ€’CCSS CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.6.1.c

Learning Objective

I can identify and write declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory sentences.

Key Concepts

Declarative sentences state facts or opinions and always end with a period.

Interrogative sentences ask questions and always end with a question mark.

Imperative sentences give a command or make a request and can end with a period or an exclamation mark.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 3 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Identify the type of sentence: "Close the door."

2. Write a declarative sentence about your favorite animal.

3. Change the following declarative sentence into an interrogative sentence: "She is going to the park."

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