Intermediate … min read · Updated 2026-06-22

Kinds of Sentences (statement / question / command / exclamation)

There are four kinds of sentences, each with its own purpose and end mark.

KindPurposeExampleEnds with
Declarativestates a factI am happy..
Interrogativeasks a questionAre you happy??
Imperativegives a commandBe happy!. / !
Exclamatoryshows strong feelingHow happy I am!!

Match the end mark to the kind: statement (.), question (?), exclamation (!).

Common mistake: Ending a question with a full stop. Questions always end with a question mark (?).

✏️ Test Yourself

1. Close the door.

2. What is your name?

3. What a beautiful day!

4. She is a doctor.

📒 Words to learn

Thick (n)
Balochi
زنڈ
Urdu
موٹا

“It is a thick wall.”

Severe thirst (n)
Balochi
ھوشام
Urdu
شدید پیاس

“He has a severe thirst for education.”

Mature (adj)
Balochi
ھوشمند
Urdu
بالغ

“She's very mature for her age.”

Howl (v)
Balochi
ھولاسگ/ھولک
Urdu
چیخنا

“We saw the dog howling.”

Blood-stained (n)
Balochi
ھون ءُھون ریچ
Urdu
خود آلود

“It’s a blood-stained war.”

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