Reporting Imperatives, Interrogatives and Exclamatory Sentences Reporting imperatives are used to give a clear and direct command or instruction. They ar...
Reporting imperatives are used to give a clear and direct command or instruction. They are used to make the person follow a specific set of steps or actions.
Examples:
Imperative: "Close the window immediately."
Example: "I will close the window immediately."
Interrogatives are used to ask questions and get information. They are typically used in a negative form, and they require a complete answer.
Examples:
Interrogative: "Are you finished with your homework?"
Example: "No, I'm not finished with my homework."
Exclamatory sentences are used to express a strong emotion or feeling. They are typically used to express surprise, excitement, or disappointment.
Examples:
Exclamatory: "Stop! The bus has arrived!"
Example: "I was surprised to see the bus arrive at my doorstep without warning. I had not received any notification."