types of sentence

Cards (8)

  • imperative
    command
    contains an imperative/modal verb
  • declarative
    a statement
  • interrogative
    question
  • exclamation
    used to show intense feelings
  • simple
    A sentence consisting of one main clause (just one subject and one verb)
  • compound
    joins more than one major clause with a conjunction
  • complex
    includes a major clause and at least one subordinate clause
  • compound complex
    a sentence that contains more than one independent clause