Chapter 1 - Types of Sentences in the English Language with Examples -

A sentence is a group of words that makes complete sense. Sentences are primarily classified into 4 types -

1. Declarative or Assertive Sentences - Normal sentences which assert a simple statement. Example - John goes to the market. 
2. Interrogative Sentences - Sentences that ask a question. Example - Where does John go?
3. Exclamatory Sentences - Sentences that express a feeling and exclamation. They usually have an exclamatory word followed by an exclamation mark. Example - Alas! John is dead.
4. Imperative Sentences - Sentences that express command, request, or entreaties. Example- Have mercy upon us.