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A Group of words that makes a complete Sense is called Sentence.
E.g. Why you at the for in [×]
I am good at English [✓]
Types of Sentences
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Simple Compound Complex
Simple Sentences are further divided into 5 sub-types. They are
1. Assertives- Simple Statement and end with a full Stop. They are further divided into Affirmative and Negative.
a) Affirmative → Positive Statement.
b) Negative → Negative Statement.
E.g. I am Happy (Affirmative)
He is not a good boy (Negative).
2. Interrogative- A Question Statement and end with a Question mark. They are further divided into two parts as Single Interrogatives (SI) and Double interrogatives(DI).
SI- Starts with Helping Verb.
Answers in yes/No.
DI- Starts with Wh- family.
Answers in some words.
E.g How are you ? (DI)
Are you okay? (SI)
3. Exclamatory - feeling showing statements and end with an exclamation mark. They are further divided into two parts as Interjection Exclamatory(IE) and Wh- Exclamatory sentences(WE).
IE- Forms with the help of interjection.
E.g Hurrah! I win the match.
WE- Forms with help of Wh-family.
E.g. What a beautiful girl you are!
4. Imperative - Show order, Advices and request. They are further divided into three parts as Command, Request and Suggestions.
Command - Order e.g Shut the door.
Request- Please, give me your cup.
Suggestions- You should follow your elders.
5. Optative- Show wish and blessings. They also contain exclamation mark at the end.
They are further divided into two parts as Desire and Blessings.
Desire- I wish you were mine!
Blessings- May you live long!
Notes to Remember.......
1. _____!____________ → Exclamatory.
2. Wh _____________! → Exclamatory.
3. May ____________! → Optative.
4. Happy _________! → Optative.
Optative always contains exclamation mark at the end of a sentence where Exclamatory both. You can easily understand the pattern by the following ways given above.
Notes to Remember.............
1. Do not ______________ → Imperative.
2. ______ should_______ → Imperative.
3. Please _____________ → Imperative.
4. Mv+ obj/pre → Imperative (Syn).
Ways to remember imperatives.
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