What is a sentence?:
What is a sentence? A sentence is a group of words that tells a complete thought. It tells who or what, and it tells what happens. My best friend found a dog.
Types of sentences:
Types of sentences There are four types of sentences. Statement Question Command Exclamation
Statement Sentence:
Statement Sentence A statement sentence is a sentence that tells something. It ends with a period. Bill runs every morning. He jogs around the lake.
Question Sentence:
Question Sentence A sentence that asks something is an question sentence. It ends with a question mark. How far does Bill run? Can he run a mile?
Command Sentence:
Command Sentence A command is a sentence that tells someone to do something. It ends with a period. Please hold my bat. Watch the ball.
Exclamatory Sentence:
Exclamatory Sentence An exclamation sentence is a sentence that shows strong feeling, such as excitement, surprise, or fear. It ends with an exclamation point. (!) She hit a homerun! Our team won the game!
Identify the sentence.:
Identify the sentence. Start the game. Command We are ahead! Exclamation When does the race begin? Question
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Will you enter the race? Question My parents will watch the race. Statement Bring your red bicycle. Command
Slide 10:
Take along some water. Command The race will be close! Exclamation I hope I win! Exclamation