State whether the following sentences are statements, questions (interrogatory), commands (imperative) or exclamatory.
1. What is your name?
2. What a beautiful painting!
3. Who put this here?
4. My father cooks delicious pasta.
5. Come in.
6. Put the books on that table.
7. Wear your coat before going out.
8. Why are you late?
9. Close the door.
10. Come with me.
11. Don’t go near the cliff.
12. Archana wears a new frock every day.
13. My parents work abroad.
14. I cannot help you.
15. Will you help me?
16. What a pity!
Answers
1. What is your name? (Question)
2. What a beautiful painting! (Exclamatory)
3. Who put this here? (Question)
4. My father cooks delicious pasta. (Statement)
5. Come in. (Command)
6. Put the books on that table. (Command)
7. Wear your coat before going out. (Command)
8. Why are you late? (Question)
9. Close the door. (Command)
10. Come with me. (Command)
11. Don’t go near the cliff. (Command)
12. Archana wears a new frock every day. (Statement)
13. My parents work abroad. (Statement)
14. I cannot help you. (Statement)
15. Will you help me? (Question)
16. What a pity! (Exclamatory)
