Say It Right: Sentence Types in Action for Class 7

This worksheet helps learners confidently identify and use the four major sentence types—declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory. Students will practice not only recognition but also sentence transformation and story-building using varied sentence styles.

Why Sentence Types Matter in Grammar?

A strong command of sentence types improves both written and spoken expression. For Class 7 students, this skill is valuable because:
1. It enhances reading comprehension and response accuracy.
2. It supports better punctuation, clarity, and tone in writing.
3. It boosts students’ ability to vary sentence structure creatively.
4. It prepares learners to construct stronger arguments and narratives.

What’s Inside This Worksheet?

This worksheet contains six interactive grammar activities to build mastery of sentence forms and functions:

🧠 Exercise 1 – Label the Sentence Type
Students read ten sentences and label each as declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory.

✏️ Exercise 2 – Sorting Sentences by Type
Learners classify mixed sentence examples into the correct sentence categories through a sorting grid.

📋 Exercise 3 – Add Punctuation & Identify Sentence Type
Given sentence prompts, learners supply the correct punctuation mark and sentence type label.

📝 Exercise 4 – Correct the Sentence Structure
Ten sentences with structural or type-related errors must be identified and rewritten correctly.

🧩 Exercise 5 – Transform Sentence Types
Students are given transformation instructions to change sentences between forms: e.g., simple to compound, declarative to interrogative, etc.

📚 Exercise 6 – Story Paragraph with Sentence Types
Learners write a short story paragraph that includes all four sentence types and at least one compound or complex sentence.

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – Sentence Types
1. Imperative – Please pass me the notebook.
2. Interrogative – Is she coming to the party?
3. Declarative – I love reading mystery novels.
4. Imperative – Don't talk during the movie.
5. Interrogative – Have you finished your homework?
6. Declarative – The sun sets in the west.
7. Imperative – Close the door gently.
8. Exclamatory – Wow, that was an amazing performance!
9. Declarative – They are going on a trip tomorrow.
10. Exclamatory – What a beautiful rainbow that is!

Exercise 2 – Sorting Sentences

Declarative:
- We visited the planetarium yesterday.
- They will arrive by evening.
- He enjoys swimming during summer.

Interrogative:
- Can you solve this puzzle?
- Are they coming to the event?
- Did you bring your ID card?

Imperative:
- Please take your seat.
- Pass the salt, please.

Exclamatory:
- How clever you are!
- What a mess this room is!

Exercise 3 – Punctuation and Type
1. Please bring your notebook to class. – Imperative
2. This is the best pizza I have ever had! – Exclamatory
3. Do you know the answer? – Interrogative
4. What a beautiful view! – Exclamatory
5. She went to the library to study. – Declarative
6. Turn off the lights before you leave. – Imperative
7. Have they submitted their homework? – Interrogative
8. How fast he runs! – Exclamatory
9. The sun sets in the west. – Declarative
10. Where are you going? – Interrogative

Exercise 4 – Sentence Correction
1. You are very clever. – Declarative
2. How fast he can run! – Exclamatory
3. Close the window, please! – Imperative
4. They are going on a trip. – Declarative
5. Wow! That dog is big. – Exclamatory
6. Did you finish your homework? – Interrogative
7. Be quiet! – Imperative
8. The sun rises in the east. – Declarative
9. Don’t touch that switch. – Imperative
10. Why are you late? – Interrogative

Exercise 5 – Sentence Transformation
1. He ran and he fell. – Compound
2. She was tired, so she slept early. – Complex
3. What a beautiful view! – Exclamatory
4. Close the gate. – Imperative
5. You knew the answer. – Declarative
6. Are they at the station? – Interrogative
7. It is such a big surprise! – Exclamatory
8. He left because he was angry. – Complex
9. She studied and she passed. – Compound
10. This is such a mess. – Declarative

Exercise 6 – Sample Paragraph
We reached the hilltop after a long hike. What a breathtaking view it was! Please take a picture quickly. Did you bring the tripod? As the wind picked up, we held onto our hats and laughed. The sun began to set, and we felt grateful for the adventure.

Includes:
- Declarative: We reached the hilltop...
- Interrogative: Did you bring the tripod?
- Imperative: Please take a picture quickly.
- Exclamatory: What a breathtaking view it was!
- Sentence structure: Contains both compound and complex sentences.

Help your child express ideas clearly and creatively using all four sentence types with this fun and practical worksheet designed for Class 7 learners.
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