Types of sentences

There are six kinds of sentence according to function.

1.Assertive sentence

2.Imperative sentence

3.Interrogative sentence

4.Exclamatory sentence

5. Optative sentence

6.Negative sentence

1.Assertive sentence

It expresses opinion ,feelings and describes something.

1.He is a boy.

2.He eats an apple.

2.Imperative sentence

It shows order,request and negation.

1.Please give me a glass of water.

2.Shut the door.

3 .Interrogative sentence.

A sentence that asks a question is called an interrogative sentence.

1.What are you doing?

2.Are you a student?

4. Exclamatory sentence

.A sentence that expresses surprise,sadness,happiness and sorry is called exclamatory sentence.

1.Hurrah! we have won the match

2.Alas! she is dead.

5.Optative sentence

A sentence that shows wish or pray pray for someone.

1.May you live long.

2.Would that i were rich.

6. Negative sentence

A sentence that shows negate something.

  1. I do not like song.
  2. She does not write a letter.

Test

Choose the correct option

  1. Stand up

a) Exclamatory sentence

b) Optative sentence

c) Imperative sentence

2. How are you?

a) Interrogative sentence

b) Simple sentence

c) exclamatory sentence

3.May God bless you!

a)Imperative sentence

b) Optative sentence

c) Negative sentence

4.I do not like apple.

a) interrogative

b) Negative sentence

c) Optative sentence

5.We love each other.

a) simple sentence

b) Negative sentence

c) Imperative sentence

Q.2. Write five simple sentence

Write five Imperative sentence

Write five interrogative sentence

Write five Negative sentence

Write five Optative sentence

Write five Exclamatory sentence

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