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Test Yourself

I. State whether the sentences given below are declarative, interrogative, imperative or
exclamatory.

1. Please leave them alone.

2. Will you go to the park today?
3. Where have you been since morning?
4. Get out of my way!

5. She leaves for college in the morning.
6. My cousin lives in Germany.

7. Stand still.
8. Be alert!
9. How beautiful the flower is!

10. I did not lose my purse.

II. Circle the subject and underline the predicate in the sentences given below.
1. Mary likes to run at the park.

2. The boy threw stones into the pond.
3. The dog ran after the cat.
4. The boy walked into the mall.
5. A butterfly hovered over the flowerpot.
6. The dog ran towards the car.
7. The old woman was crossing the road.
8. My cousin is a kathak dancer.

III. Rearrange the groups of words given below to form declarative sentences. Remember to
use the punctuation marks.

1. and warm/the weather/sunny/is
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2. hill/Jill/went up/the/Jack and
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3. his/head/Humpty/and/fell/broke

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4. down/the big,/fat pumpkin/hill/rolled/the
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5. your/I/sister/well/know
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