Types of

sentences, part 2
17 de febrero 2023
statment
What it is?
Brinda información
Expresa una simple
muestra de información.

No tiene que ser

simplemente un hecho,
puede ser opinión o una
idea.

Declarative sentence
Statement facts vs opinion
Facts Opinon

"Mount Everest is the "I think..."

tallest mountain in the "In my opinion"
world" "I prefer to do"
Simple
Sólo implica al sujeto y
predicado

Subject + verb
Subject + verb + object
Subject + verb + complement
Subject + verb + adjunct
Adjunct + subject + verb +
object
 Combinas oraciones declarativas
porque cada una indica algo
diferente (acorde con una
conjunción)

Compound
Se usan para
1. Proveer información general acerca
de algo
2. Para informar a una audiencia de
lago en específicos
3. Para declarar hechos científicos.
4. Para explicar lago
Exclamation
 Expresar repentina emoción o
sentimiento fuerte.

Capital letter + exclamations mark

Spontaneous, Sentences containing an exlamaatios

or strong emphasis

sudden feelings
and emotions Vehement expression ot protest or
complaint
Modos de uso
Interjections
Dos formas de usarlo:
1. Coma
2. Signo de exclamación
luego luego de la
interjección

Wow Ah
Phew Eh
Hurray Oh Dear
Ouch Uh
Oh my God Well
Whoa Yipee
Exclamatory pronouns

What or How

Para dar énfasis en el

sustantivo o
complemento

What a calm place!

Activity
Exercise 2
Try answering the following questions to form positive
declarative sentences by using the general sentence structure
– Subject + Verb + Object.
Is she coming home?
2. Can Manassa sing?
3. Will he be home for Christmas?
4. Do you like chocolates?
5. Did you bake these cheesecakes?
6. Is it raining in Chennai?
7. Are you sure you can do it?
8. Is Sam the leader of the group?
9. Was the book interesting?
10. Do you speak Spanish?
Exercise 1
Convert the following declarative sentences into
exclamatory sentences. Refer to the example given below.
Declarative Sentence: This is a big house.
Exclamatory Sentence: What a big house this is!

1. It was very strange.

2. I love you.
3. You have made a big mess.
4. The baby is so adorable.
5. I miss college.
6. You have really big eyes.
7. That is good news.
8. It was a surprise.
9. It was a great movie.
10. I loved the book.
Homework