Types of sentences

Kinds of sentences 

  • Assertive sentence - A sentence that makes an assertion is called an assertive sentence or a declarative sentence. Example- The sun is star.
  • Imperative sentence - A sentence that expresses a request or a command is called Imperative sentence. Example- Give me a glass of water.
  • Exclamatory sentence- A sentence that express some strong feeling is called exclamatory sentence. Example -May I help you.
  • Interrogative sentence - Aseentence that ask some question called interrogative sentence. Example- How young are you?
  • Optative sentence - A sentence that express a wise is called optative sentence. Example- God bless you. 


 Types of statement

  • Logical statement or Proposition -  A logical statement is any statement which is either true or false is equivalently valid or invalid.The falseness or truth of a statement is calleed its truth value.An open statement is not a statement. Example- 1. "Good morning to all " is not a statement. 2. Every rectangle is a square" is a false statement.
  • Open statement - A sentence which contains one or more variable such that when certain values are given to the variable it becomes a statement, is called an open statement. 
  • Compound statement - If two or more simple statements are combined by the use of words such as "and","or","not","if",""then","if and only if", then the resulting statement is called a compound statement.


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