Grade 3 · Writing · Lesson 5

Grammar — Sentence Types

Every sentence you write or read belongs to one of four types. Each type has a job — and each uses a specific end punctuation mark to signal that job to the reader.

What this lesson teaches

1Identify the four sentence types — statement, question, exclamation, and command
2Write an example of each sentence type with the correct end punctuation
3Explain the difference between an exclamation and a command when both end with an exclamation mark

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