Define Sentence? kinds of Sentence.



Define Sentence? kinds of Sentence.
Sentence:
A group of words which makes complete sense is called sentence.
For examples:

1.      He laughed.
2.      They wept.
3.      He sang last night.
4.      We won the match.
Kinds of Sentence:

11)    Assertive Sentence:
It is a sentence which contains a statement. It is also called declarative sentence.
Assertive sentence is further divided into two sentences:

        I.            Affirmative Sentence. 
        II.            Negative sentence.

Affirmative sentence:
It is a sentence that simply affirms or tells us something. It is also called positive sentence.
For examples:

a)      Flowers blossom everywhere in spring.
b)      She wrote a poem last night.
c)      John is a good singer.
Negative Sentence:
It is a sentence which denies something.
For examples:

a.      He doesn’t attend the classes regularly.
b.      She has not eaten something.
c.       She doesn’t like roses.
2)    Interrogative Sentence:
It is a sentence in which some question is asked in order to seek information.
For examples:
a.      Are you taking this examination this year?
b.      Will you help us in solving this problem?
c.       Where have our old friends gone?
d.      Who is making fun of us?
e.      Where is your father right now?
3)    Imperative Sentence:
It is a sentence which expresses some command/order, request, and piece of advice or proposal.
For examples:
a.      Run away from here.
b.      Let us study together.
c.       Be a good boy and always obey your parents.
4)    Exclamatory Sentence:
It is a sentence which expresses some sudden feelings or emotions of joy, wonder or grief.
For examples:

a.      Hurrah! We won the match.
b.      Alas! We have failed badly.
5)    Optative Sentence:
It is a sentence which expresses some prayer, wish or curse.
For examples:

c.       May you live long, my son!
d.      We wish we were prosperous!
e.      Would that you were dead!






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