How many kinds of sentences are there in English grammar according to structure and function?
GeneralClass 12AllAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
By function, there are four types: (1) Declarative (statements), (2) Interrogative (questions), (3) Imperative (commands), (4) Exclamatory (exclamations). By structure, there are four types: (1) Simple (one independent clause), (2) Compound (two or more independent clauses), (3) Complex (one independent + one or more dependent clauses), (4) Compound-complex (multiple independent + dependent clauses).
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