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1.4 Types of Sentences
1.4 Types of Sentences
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1.4.3 lnterro2ative Sentence
An interro~ative_sentence is a type of sentence that asks a question. They are typically
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Example: Why don ' t many people follow traffic rules?
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1.4.3 Sample Exercises: T ransform the followin g interrogative sentences to assertive.
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Sample Exercises: Convert the following assertive sentences to interrogative.
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:, 1.4.4 E.xcJamatory Sen tences
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An ex clamatory sentence. or exclamation. is a more forceful ve rsion of a
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