Class 6 Types of Sentences Worksheet

Class 6 English Worksheet: Types of Sentences

Name: ____________________
Class: VI
Date: ____________________
Marks: _______/100

Types of Sentences

There are four main types of sentences:

  1. Declarative (Statement) – Gives information.
  2. Interrogative (Question) – Asks a question.
  3. Imperative (Command/Request/Advice) – Gives instructions or requests.
  4. Exclamatory (Exclamation) – Shows strong feelings.

Part A: Identify the Type of Sentence (20 Marks)

Write D for Declarative, I for Interrogative, IM for Imperative, and E for Exclamatory.

  1. Please switch off the lights.
  2. What a beautiful rainbow!
  3. Where do you live?
  4. The sun rises in the east.
  5. Never waste food.
  6. How fast the horse runs!
  7. My brother loves cricket.
  8. Can you solve this puzzle?
  9. Keep your classroom clean.
  10. The baby is sleeping.
  11. Why are you laughing?
  12. What an exciting match it was!
  13. Read the instructions carefully.
  14. Birds build nests in trees.
  15. Do you enjoy reading storybooks?
  16. Please wait outside.
  17. The train arrived on time.
  18. How lovely these flowers are!
  19. Who is your class teacher?
  20. Water boils at 100°C.

Part B: Change the Sentence Type (20 Marks)

Rewrite each sentence as directed.

  1. The children are playing happily. (Make it Interrogative.)
  2. Please close the window. (Make it Declarative.)
  3. It is a wonderful painting. (Make it Exclamatory.)
  4. Do you like ice cream? (Make it Declarative.)
  5. Study regularly. (Make it Declarative.)
  6. The weather is pleasant today. (Make it Interrogative.)
  7. The puppy is very cute. (Make it Exclamatory.)
  8. Will you help me? (Make it Imperative.)
  9. The library is open today. (Make it Interrogative.)
  10. Do not make noise. (Make it Declarative.)

Part C: Fill in the Blanks (10 Marks)

Choose the correct type of sentence.

  1. A sentence that asks a question is called an __________ sentence.
  2. A sentence that expresses strong emotion is called an __________ sentence.
  3. A sentence that gives information is called a __________ sentence.
  4. A sentence giving advice is usually an __________ sentence.
  5. “How beautiful the garden is!” is an __________ sentence.
  6. “Where is your school?” is an __________ sentence.
  7. “Please be quiet.” is an __________ sentence.
  8. “The moon shines at night.” is a __________ sentence.
  9. “What an amazing idea!” is an __________ sentence.
  10. “Can I borrow your pen?” is an __________ sentence.

Part D: Make Your Own Sentences (20 Marks)

Write two examples of each type.

Declarative

Interrogative

Imperative

Exclamatory


Part E: Choose the Correct Answer (10 Marks)

  1. Which sentence is Imperative?
    a) The dog is barking.
    b) Close the door.
    c) Where is the dog?
    d) What a smart dog!
  2. Which sentence is Exclamatory?
    a) Birds can fly.
    b) Open your notebook.
    c) How bright the stars are!
    d) Do birds migrate?
  3. Which sentence is Declarative?
    a) Please sit down.
    b) The Earth revolves around the Sun.
    c) What a surprise!
    d) Who called you?
  4. Which sentence is Interrogative?
    a) Please help me.
    b) How wonderful!
    c) Did you complete your homework?
    d) The class begins at nine.
  5. Which punctuation mark usually ends an Exclamatory sentence?
    a) .
    b) ?
    c) !
    d) ,

Part F: Rearrange the Words (10 Marks)

Make meaningful sentences and identify the type.

  1. library / books / many / has / the
  2. your / where / bag / is
  3. carefully / drive
  4. amazing / what / performance / an
  5. milk / healthy / is

Part G: Error Correction (10 Marks)

Rewrite the sentences with correct punctuation and identify the type.

  1. where are you going
  2. please bring your notebook
  3. what a wonderful surprise
  4. the birds are singing
  5. do you know the answer

Part H: Match the Columns (10 Marks)

Column AColumn B
1. Declarativea. Shows strong feeling
2. Interrogativeb. Gives information
3. Imperativec. Gives command or request
4. Exclamatoryd. Asks a question

Part I: Write the Correct Punctuation (10 Marks)

Add the correct punctuation mark.

  1. The sky is blue___
  2. What a lovely day___
  3. Can you help me___
  4. Please open the gate___
  5. Where is your notebook___
  6. The flowers are blooming___
  7. How exciting___
  8. Stop talking___
  9. Is this your pen___
  10. We visited the museum___

Part J: Mixed Practice (20 Marks)

Identify the sentence type.

  1. Hurry up!
  2. My grandmother tells interesting stories.
  3. How delicious this cake is!
  4. Shall we go to the park?
  5. Do your homework on time.
  6. The river flows through the valley.
  7. Why are the birds flying so low?
  8. What a brave soldier!
  9. Please water the plants.
  10. The students are preparing for the examination.
  11. Can you hear the music?
  12. Never tell a lie.
  13. The Earth has one moon.
  14. How beautiful the mountains look!
  15. Who invented the telephone?
  16. Finish your work before dinner.
  17. The train leaves at 7 a.m.
  18. What a clever solution!
  19. Have you packed your bag?
  20. Always respect your elders.

Bonus Challenge (10 Marks)

  1. Write one sentence about your school in each of the four sentence types.
  2. Convert:
    • “The playground is large.” → Exclamatory
    • “Open your textbook.” → Interrogative
    • “What a wonderful achievement!” → Declarative
    • “Are you ready?” → Imperative

Total Marks: 150

Class 6 English Worksheet – Types of Sentences (Answer Key)


Part A: Identify the Type of Sentence

  1. Please switch off the lights. – IM (Imperative)
  2. What a beautiful rainbow! – E (Exclamatory)
  3. Where do you live? – I (Interrogative)
  4. The sun rises in the east. – D (Declarative)
  5. Never waste food. – IM (Imperative)
  6. How fast the horse runs! – E (Exclamatory)
  7. My brother loves cricket. – D (Declarative)
  8. Can you solve this puzzle? – I (Interrogative)
  9. Keep your classroom clean. – IM (Imperative)
  10. The baby is sleeping. – D (Declarative)
  11. Why are you laughing? – I (Interrogative)
  12. What an exciting match it was! – E (Exclamatory)
  13. Read the instructions carefully. – IM (Imperative)
  14. Birds build nests in trees. – D (Declarative)
  15. Do you enjoy reading storybooks? – I (Interrogative)
  16. Please wait outside. – IM (Imperative)
  17. The train arrived on time. – D (Declarative)
  18. How lovely these flowers are! – E (Exclamatory)
  19. Who is your class teacher? – I (Interrogative)
  20. Water boils at 100°C. – D (Declarative)

Part B: Change the Sentence Type

  1. Are the children playing happily?
  2. You should close the window.
  3. What a wonderful painting it is!
  4. I like ice cream.
  5. You should study regularly.
  6. Is the weather pleasant today?
  7. How cute the puppy is!
  8. Please help me.
  9. Is the library open today?
  10. You should not make noise.

Part C: Fill in the Blanks

  1. Interrogative
  2. Exclamatory
  3. Declarative
  4. Imperative
  5. Exclamatory
  6. Interrogative
  7. Imperative
  8. Declarative
  9. Exclamatory
  10. Interrogative

Part D: Make Your Own Sentences (Sample Answers)

Declarative

  1. I enjoy reading books.
  2. My school has a big playground.

Interrogative

  1. Where do you live?
  2. Do you play football?

Imperative

  1. Drink plenty of water.
  2. Please finish your homework.

Exclamatory

  1. What a lovely flower!
  2. How beautiful the sunset is!

(Any correct examples are acceptable.)


Part E: Multiple Choice

  1. b) Close the door.
  2. c) How bright the stars are!
  3. b) The Earth revolves around the Sun.
  4. c) Did you complete your homework?
  5. c) !

Part F: Rearrange the Words

  1. The library has many books. – Declarative
  2. Where is your bag? – Interrogative
  3. Drive carefully. – Imperative
  4. What an amazing performance! – Exclamatory
  5. Milk is healthy. – Declarative

Part G: Error Correction

  1. Where are you going? – Interrogative
  2. Please bring your notebook. – Imperative
  3. What a wonderful surprise! – Exclamatory
  4. The birds are singing. – Declarative
  5. Do you know the answer? – Interrogative

Part H: Match the Columns

1 → b (Gives information)

2 → d (Asks a question)

3 → c (Gives command or request)

4 → a (Shows strong feeling)


Part I: Correct Punctuation

  1. The sky is blue. (.)
  2. What a lovely day! (!)
  3. Can you help me? (?)
  4. Please open the gate. (.)
  5. Where is your notebook? (?)
  6. The flowers are blooming. (.)
  7. How exciting! (!)
  8. Stop talking. (.)
  9. Is this your pen? (?)
  10. We visited the museum. (.)

Part J: Mixed Practice

  1. Hurry up! – Imperative
  2. My grandmother tells interesting stories. – Declarative
  3. How delicious this cake is! – Exclamatory
  4. Shall we go to the park? – Interrogative
  5. Do your homework on time. – Imperative
  6. The river flows through the valley. – Declarative
  7. Why are the birds flying so low? – Interrogative
  8. What a brave soldier! – Exclamatory
  9. Please water the plants. – Imperative
  10. The students are preparing for the examination. – Declarative
  11. Can you hear the music? – Interrogative
  12. Never tell a lie. – Imperative
  13. The Earth has one moon. – Declarative
  14. How beautiful the mountains look! – Exclamatory
  15. Who invented the telephone? – Interrogative
  16. Finish your work before dinner. – Imperative
  17. The train leaves at 7 a.m. – Declarative
  18. What a clever solution! – Exclamatory
  19. Have you packed your bag? – Interrogative
  20. Always respect your elders. – Imperative

Bonus Challenge (Sample Answers)

One sentence of each type about school

  • Declarative: My school has a beautiful garden.
  • Interrogative: Is your school near your house?
  • Imperative: Keep the classroom clean.
  • Exclamatory: What a wonderful school we have!

Convert the sentences

  1. The playground is large.What a large playground it is!
  2. Open your textbook.Will you open your textbook?
  3. What a wonderful achievement!It is a wonderful achievement.
  4. Are you ready?Be ready.

Total Marks: 150