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Understanding Sentence Types

A Grade 6 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and constructing different types of sentences: declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory.

Grade 6 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsSentence StructureTypes of Sentences
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseLong Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.A

Topics

ELAGrammarSentence StructureGrade 6
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Understanding Sentence Types

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Read each section carefully and follow the instructions to demonstrate your understanding of different sentence types. Remember the four main types: declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory.

Read each sentence and choose the correct type.

1. The sun shines brightly today.

a

Declarative

b

Interrogative

c

Imperative

d

Exclamatory

2. Please close the door quietly.

a

Declarative

b

Interrogative

c

Imperative

d

Exclamatory

Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation mark or word to complete each sentence type.

3. What is your favorite color 

4. We are going to the park today 

5. Remember to always   your teeth.

Write one sentence for each type listed below.

6. Declarative:

7. Interrogative:

8. Imperative:

9. Exclamatory:

Indicate whether each statement is true or false.

10. An interrogative sentence always ends with a question mark.

T

True

F

False

11. An imperative sentence expresses strong emotion.

T

True

F

False

Write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) about your favorite hobby. Make sure to include at least one declarative, one interrogative, and one exclamatory sentence in your paragraph. Underline each different sentence type.