Sentences and their types Worksheet-3

Identify the type of sentence:

1. Why does she always speak so slowly?

(A) Imperative sentence                 (B) Exclamatory sentence

(C) Declarative sentence                 (D) Interrogative sentence

2. The boy beside Sunil is his younger brother.

(A) Imperative sentence                 (B) Exclamatory sentence

(C) Interrogative sentence              (D) Declarative sentence

3. How large the new zoo is!

(A) Declarative sentence                (B) Imperative sentence

(C) Interrogative sentence              (D) Exclamatory sentence

4. Who will bell the cat?

(A) Interrogative sentence              (B) Imperative sentence

(C) Declarative sentence                 (D) Exclamatory sentence

5. Why is the sun not shining today?

(A) Exclamatory sentence               (B) Declarative sentence

(C) Interrogative sentence              (D) Imperative sentence

6. Rules are meant to be obeyed.

(A) Imperative sentence                 (B) Interrogative sentence

(C) Declarative sentence                 (D) Exclamatory sentence

7. A loud jangling bell the travellers heard.

(A) Declarative sentence                (B) Interrogative sentence

(C) Imperative sentence                 (D) Exclamatory sentence

8. What a loud noise this bell makes!

(A) Interrogative sentence              (B) Exclamatory sentence

(C) Declarative sentence                 (D) Imperative sentence

9. When you go to Goa, be sure to visit Calangute Beach.

(A) Exclamatory sentence               (B) Imperative sentence

(C) Interrogative sentence              (D) Declarative sentence

10. When did you buy this Parker pen?

(A) Imperative sentence                 (B) Interrogative sentence

(C) Declarative sentence                 (D) Exclamatory sentence

Answer Key:

1. (D)

Exp:  This sentence asks for information.

2. (D)

Exp:  This sentence gives information.

3. (D)

Exp:  This sentence expresses sudden emotion.

4. (A)

Exp:  This sentence asks for information.

5. (C)

Exp:  This sentence asks for information.

6. (A)

Exp:  This sentence tells someone (you) to do something.

7. (A)

Exp:  This sentence gives information.

8. (B)

Exp:  This sentence expresses sudden emotion.

9. (B)

Exp:  This sentence tells someone (you) to do something.

10. (B)

Exp:  This sentence asks for information.