Question

Which type of sentence is a command or request and uses either a period or an exclamation point?



A.

declarative


B.

nominative


C.

exclamatory


D.

imperative

Answer 1

I would think C

Answer 2

C.

exclamatory
^ always uses a exclamation point.

Answer 3

A declarative sentence simply makes a statement or expresses an opinion. In other words, it makes a declaration. This kind of sentence ends with a period.

Answer 4

Which of the following forms of punctuation breaks up the sentence with potentially longer, less essential bits of information?



A.

parentheses


B.

brackets


C.

comma


D.

dash

Answer 5

An exclamatory sentence is a sentence that expresses great emotion such as excitement, surprise, happiness and anger, and ends with an exclamation point.

Answer 6

A.

parentheses

Answer 7

comma's are used for interjections and for run on sentences.

Answer 8

When working with additional information in a sentence, when should dashes be used instead of commas or parentheses?



A.

A dash is always used when renaming a noun.


B.

A dash is used to continue the flow of a complex sentence.


C.

A dash is used to set off a relatively important aside in a way that grabs the reader's attention.


D.

A dash is used in formal writing to set off less important background information.