Types of Sentences

Third Grade
Language Arts
SPI 0301.1.10 Identify declarative,
interrogative, and exclamatory sentences by
recognizing appropriate end marks. 
 What are the three
types of sentences?
• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory
 Declarative Sentences
• These are the most important types
of sentences.
• These sentences will tell you facts,
opinions, and other statements.
• This type of sentence will end with a
period.
 Example Declarative
Sentences
• The sky is blue.
• I am a third grade student.
• We will go to the movies tomorrow.
• He is a great reader.
• We have a program in the morning.
• Our class is having a party on Friday!
Interrogative Sentences
• An interrogative sentences asks a
question.
• This type of sentence is usually
asked directly to someone.
• This type of sentence ends with a
question mark.
 Examples of
Interrogative Sentences
• Can you repeat the question?
• Are we going to have recess today?
• What is your favorite movie?
• How do you answer this question?
• Do you have an extra pencil?
 Exclamatory Sentences
• This is a sentence that has very
strong emotion or surprise.
• Exclamatory sentences express the
intense feelings of a person.
• This type of sentence ends with an
exclamation point. (!)
Examples of Exclamatory
Sentences
• What a beautiful day!
• I am angry!
• You did a great job!
• I love the color of your room!
• You won the prize!
• That is a huge whale!
Let’s Identify the Three
Types of Sentences
•I am a third grade
teacher.
•What type of
sentence is this?
 Answer

•Declarative
Sentence
Identify this Sentence

•Who is your
teacher?
 Answer

•Interrogative
Sentence
Identify this Sentence

•We won the

prize!
 Answer

•Exclamatory
Sentence