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Imperative Sentence

A sentence that expresses a command, a request, or a desire is called an imperative
sentence.

1. Please lend me your pen. (request)

2. Deepa, open the door. (order)

3. Do not waste your time. (advice)

Exclamatory Sentence

A sentence that expresses some strong or sudden feeling is called an exclamatory

sentence.

1. How beautiful the rainbow is!

2. What a wonderful job you have done!

Test Yourself

A. Rearrange the following groups of words so that they become sentences.

1. she/my/is/sister ______________________________________

2. orange/like/I ______________________________________

3. a/writing/am/I/letter ______________________________________

4. has/the/arrived/train ______________________________________

5. big/a/city/Mumbai/is ______________________________________

6. father/her/a/doctor/is ______________________________________

7. river/swims/he/the/in ______________________________________
8. rises/the/sun/the/east/in ______________________________________

B. Circle the subjects and underline the predicates.

1. He has black shoes.

2. The train is very late.
3. My mother was sick.

4. You are reading a novel.

5. The baby was sleeping.

6. The house was airy.

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