Types of sentences

Statements

Questions

Commands

Exclamations

They give information.

End with a full stop

For example; My name is Tom.

Can you think of other examples?

Normally start with the question words; what, why, who, where, when, how.

They end with a question mark.

Normally require a response.

For example; Why are you here?

Normally end with an exclamation.

They show strong feelings of awe, admiration, surprise, excitement & anger.

For example; How wonderful!

Can you think of other examples?

They are used to give instructions.

Normally end with exclamations at the end

They are also called imperative sentences.

For example; Sit down!