TYPES OF SENTENCES 
 
EXERCISE 
Indicate the type of sentence.  Use D for Declarative Sentences, E for Exclamatory Sentences, IM for 
Imperative Sentences, and IN for Interrogative Sentences. 
 
_____ 1. John is having a salad. 
_____ 2. Can you pass the salt? 
_____ 3. Pass the salt now. 
_____ 4. Jen is having some pasta. 
_____ 5. What is Mary doing today? 
_____ 6. Wow! 
_____ 7. Where is the pepper? 
_____ 8. Herbs are wonderful in salads. 
_____ 9. Olive Oil has a good taste to it. 
_____ 10. Dad, can I have a sip? 
_____ 11. Bread is a staple food. 
_____ 12. I wish pizza was a staple food. 
_____ 13. Eat your food, son.  
_____ 14. What did you order? 
_____ 15. Can we have dessert? 
_____ 16. Broccoli is rich in vitamins. 
_____ 17. Yuck! 
_____ 18. I hate broccoli! 
_____ 19. Do I have to eat broccoli? 
_____ 20. Yes. 
_____ 21. Can we talk about something else? 
_____ 22. Harold is studying astronomy. 
_____ 23. Astronomy is awesome! 
_____ 24. What is astronomy, dad? 
_____ 25. Astronomy refers to the study of heavenly bodies. 
_____ 26. What are heavenly bodies? 
_____ 27. Galaxies and planets are heavenly bodies. 
_____ 28. Really?  
_____ 29. Please let the adults talk.   
_____ 30. Okay.