There are
five kinds of sentence -
1.
Assertive
2.
Interrogative
3.
Imperative
4.
Optative
5.
Exclamatory
Example -
A-
Rahul
has done his graduation from Lucknow.
B-
He went
to Delhi yesterday.
C-
She may
win the prize.
D-
Ravi has not been reading the newspaper.
E-
I have
no money.
F-
Barking
dogs seldom bite.
Interrogative sentence - When we need to ask someone a question, we use an interrogative sentence.
Interrogative sentence are two types -
A.
Yes /no
– questions
B.
Wh
–question.
A) (Yes
/No question) - Structure- Auxiliary verb + subject + main verb + other
words?
Example-
1.
Do you read any newspaper?
2.
Does he smoke?
3.
Will he pass the examination?
4.
Can you speak English?
B) (WH- question)
- In root there are nine basic types.
1.
Who – for person(to find out subject)
2.
Whom—for person (to find out object)
3.
Whose
4.
What—for things
5.
Which – when choice is restricted.
6.
Where—for place.
7.
When – for time.
8.
Why –for reason.
9.
How –for methods, health.
Example -
1.
What happened?
2.
Who discovered the law of speed?
3.
Where do you live?
4.
Which hand do you use?
5.
When you get up?
6.
Why was he late?
7.
How are you?
8.
Whose horse won the race?
Imperative sentence - When
we need to express some command, request and advice, we use imperative
sentences.
Example-
1)
come on.
2)
Help the
poor.
3)
Have a
cup of tea.
4)
Never
tell a lie.
Optative sentences -
When we need to express a
wish/prayer/curse to someone, we use optative sentence.
Example-
1.
Wish you
a happy birthday!
2.
May you
be successful!
3.
May you
live long!
4.
May the
building collapse!
5.
May
success kiss your pen!
Exclamatory sentences - When we need to express some strong and
sudden feeling of surprise, sorrow, joy, anger, regret, contempt,harted etc. we
use exclamatory sentences.
Example -
1)
What a
girl!
2)
How
beautiful!
3)
How bad!
4)
How dare
you!
5)
Hurrah!
We have won the match.
Provided by - Yogesh sir
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