Sentence Functions Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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What is an exclamative function
A
Used to express surprise/emotion about something unexpected or extraordinary
2
Q
What is interrogative function
A
A sentence whose grammatical form shows that it is a question
3
Q
What is imperative function
A
Imperative sentences are used to issue a command or instruction, make a request or offer advise
4
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What is the declarative function
A
A declarative sentence makes a statement and ends with a full stop. It’s named appropriately because it declares or states something