Types of Sentences Quiz

Choose the interrogative sentence.

1. Stop shouting!
2. When will the train arrive?
3. It’s cold outside.
4. I love mangoes.

Answer: (b) When will the train arrive?

Identify the exclamatory sentence.

1. What a beautiful morning!
2. The bus is on time.
3. Do you like chocolates?
4. Shut the door.

Answer: (a) What a beautiful morning!

Identify the sentence type: Please don’t touch that vase.

1. Declarative
2. Interrogative
3. Imperative
4. Exclamatory

Answer: (c) Imperative

Choose the sentence that expresses a command.

1. She is very kind.
2. Are you okay?
3. Please wait here.
4. What a game!

Answer: (c) Please wait here.

Choose the sentence type: Don’t forget to submit your homework.

1. Declarative
2. Interrogative
3. Imperative
4. Exclamatory

Answer: (c) Imperative

Read the conversation and identify the type of the last sentence: Eva: I can't find my notebook. Sophia: Why don't you check your locker again? Eva: Oh! There it is. Thank you so much! Sophia: Always keep your things properly. What type of sentence is Eva’s last statement?

1. Interrogative
2. Exclamatory
3. Declarative
4. Imperative

Answer: (d) Imperative

Why is this sentence exclamatory: What a performance that was!

1. Because it ends with an exclamation mark
2. Because it expresses a fact
3. Because it gives a command
4. Because it expresses a strong feeling

Answer: (d) Because it expresses a strong feeling

In a dialogue, a person says: Watch out! There’s a snake on the trail. Why can this sentence be classified as both imperative and exclamatory?

1. It is a question with urgency.
2. It expresses surprise and asks something.
3. It gives a warning with emotion.
4. It has no subject.

Answer: (c) It gives a warning with emotion.

A sign outside the school gate reads: Do not litter the premises. Even though it doesn’t start with ‘Please,’ why is this an imperative sentence?

1. It is a polite request.
2. It gives a strong instruction or command.
3. It asks a question.
4. It tells a story.

Answer: (b) It gives a strong instruction or command.

You read this line in a diary: What a wonderful day it was at the museum! Which feature helps you identify it as exclamatory?

1. It starts with ‘What’ but expresses emotion.
2. It ends with a full stop.
3. It contains a question word.
4. It gives a command.

Answer: (a) It starts with ‘What’ but expresses emotion.