Statement, Interrogative, Imperative and Exclamatory
Classify a sentence by what it communicates, then confirm the choice through grammatical form, subject–verb arrangement and appropriate terminal punctuation.
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Sentence Purpose and a Reliable Identification Method
Classify a sentence by what it communicates, then confirm the choice through grammatical form, subject–verb arrangement and appropriate terminal punctuation.
Open article →Statements: Declarative and Assertive Sentence Forms
Recognise statements that affirm, deny, report or express an opinion through declarative word order and the normal full-stop ending.
Open article →Interrogatives: Yes-No, Wh- and Choice Questions
Identify direct questions through their information-seeking purpose, auxiliary–subject order, question words, alternatives and question-mark ending.
Open article →Imperatives: Commands, Requests, Instructions and Advice
Recognise imperative sentences through an understood subject, base-form verb, negative command, polite request, instruction, warning, advice or inclusive suggestion.
Open article →Exclamatory Sentences: Strong Feeling and Emphasis
Identify exclamatory sentences that present surprise, joy, sorrow, admiration or other strong feeling through complete What or How patterns and emphatic punctuation.
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