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Read the following sentences.
He does not go to market.
O
He goes to the market.
She never comes home late.
O
She comes home late.
He has no problem.
O
He has a problem.
A declarative sentence always ends with a full stop (.). A declarative sentence
is also called an assertive sentence.
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Rememberemember
Positive sentences are also called affirmative sentences.
Interrogative Sentence
A sentence that asks a question is called an interrogative sentence.
An interrogative sentence often starts with a question word—what, who, when, where,
why, whom, how or which.
Read the following sentences.
What is your name?
O
Where do you live?
O
with a helping verb.
Read the following sentences.
Are you a new student?
O
Have you finished your work?
O
An interrogative sentence always ends with a question mark (?).
Imperative Sentence
If we do not have a question word in an interrogative sentence, we begin the sentence The Sentence
A sentence that gives a command, an order, advice or makes a request or a wish is
called an imperative sentence.
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