Sentence Classification And End Punctuation

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    Are you feeling better today

    • Statement
    • Question
    • Command
    • Exclamation
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Sentence Classification And End Punctuation - Quiz
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Look at each sentence and decide what kind of sentence it is and which punctuation mark belongs at the end.


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  • 2. 

    Can you come to the party

    • Statement

    • Question

    • Command

    • Exclamation

    Correct Answer
    A. Question
    Explanation
    The given statement "Can you come to the party" is a question because it is asking for the person's ability or willingness to attend the party. It is seeking a response or confirmation from the person being asked.

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  • 3. 

    Lucy made lasagna for dinner

    • Statement

    • Question

    • Command

    • Exclamation

    Correct Answer
    A. Statement
    Explanation
    The given sentence "Lucy made lasagna for dinner" is a statement because it is a factual statement that provides information about an action that Lucy performed. It does not ask a question, give a command, or express strong emotions.

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  • 4. 

    She's looking forward to the concert on Saturday

    • Statement

    • Question

    • Command

    • Exclamation

    Correct Answer
    A. Statement
    Explanation
    The given sentence "She's looking forward to the concert on Saturday" is a statement because it is a declarative sentence that provides information about someone's anticipation for an event.

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  • 5. 

    Ouch

    • Statement

    • Question

    • Command

    • Exclamation

    Correct Answer
    A. Exclamation
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "Exclamation" because "Ouch" is an expression of sudden pain or surprise, which falls under the category of an exclamation. Exclamations are used to convey strong emotions or reactions and are often punctuated with an exclamation mark.

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  • 6. 

    Put your dirty clothes in the hamper

    • Statement

    • Question

    • Command

    • Exclamation

    Correct Answer
    A. Command
    Explanation
    The given statement "Put your dirty clothes in the hamper" is an instruction or a command. It is telling someone what to do, specifically to put their dirty clothes in the hamper.

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  • 7. 

    Hurray for your team

    • Statement

    • Question

    • Command

    • Exclamation

    Correct Answer
    A. Exclamation
    Explanation
    The given answer is "Exclamation" because the statement "Hurray for your team" expresses strong emotion and excitement. It is an exclamation because it shows enthusiasm and is not a statement, question, or command.

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  • 8. 

    That puppy is really cute

    • Statement

    • Question

    • Command

    • Exclamation

    Correct Answer
    A. Statement
    Explanation
    This sentence could be a simple statement, BUT it could also be expressing a lot of emotion. Therefore, if your chose exclamation, you would also be correct.

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  • 9. 

    Don't forget to pick me up

    • Statement

    • Question

    • Command

    • Exclamation

    Correct Answer
    A. Command
    Explanation
    The given phrase "Don't forget to pick me up" is an imperative sentence, which is a type of command. It is a direct instruction or request for someone to do something, in this case, to pick the speaker up. The use of the word "don't" indicates a negative command, emphasizing the importance of not forgetting to perform the action. Therefore, the correct answer is "Command."

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