Grade 7 English Language Week 12 Lesson 1 and Answersheet
Grade 7 English Language Week 12 Lesson 1 and Answersheet
GRADE: Seven
TOPIIC: Sentences
SUB-TOPIC: Types of Sentences
OBJECTIVES:
(1) With the use of examples, students will correctly state the function of each type of
sentence.
(2) With the aid of given notes, students will insert the correct mark of punctuation and then
classify each sentence according to its correct type.
Content
Types of Sentences
There are different types of sentences. All sentences begin with capital letters.
1. Declarative Sentence
A declarative sentence makes a statement. It is referred to as a telling sentence. It is
always followed by a period/full stop (.).
Example: Many home-owners cleaned up after the flood.
2. Imperative Sentence
An imperative sentence gives a command or makes a request. It may be followed by a
period or by an exclamation point (. or!).
Example: Close the door.
3. Interrogative Sentence
An interrogative sentence asks a question. It is referred to as an asking sentence. It is
followed by a question mark (?).
Example: Where did you go this weekend?
4. Exclamatory Sentence
An exclamatory sentence shows excitement or expresses strong feelings. It is followed by
an exclamation point (!).
Example: What a lovely surprise!