Exclamatory sentence

An exclamatory sentence expresses overflow of emotions. These emotions can be of happiness, wonder, sorrow, anger, etc. 

Examples:

  • What a day it was!
  • I cannot believe he would do that!

Definition of Exclamatory Sentence:

The sentence which expresses a sudden and intense excitement, disgust, admiration, shock, or sorrow, etc. is called an exclamatory sentence. This kind of sentence must have a note of exclamation (!) at the end or in the middle of the sentence.

Example of Exclamatory Sentence:

  • Hey! Don’t touch my phone.
  • Alas! I could not be at her funeral.
  • Hush! Your father is sleeping.
  • What a boring day!
  • How disgusting it becomes when he opens his mouth!
  • What a nice car you have!
  • What a plunge!
  • How gorgeous the dress is!
  • Hurrah! We are going to Miami.
  • How blessed I am to see such a sight!
  • What beautiful country it is!
  • How fluently the lady talks in French!
  • What a pity! You can’t join us.

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