Transformation Of Sentences

From Exclamatory to Assertive 1. Subject + verb + a/an + very/ great + adjective/adverb +Rest of Sentence. Excl: What a nice picture it is! Asser: Excl: How nice the bird is! Asser: Excl: What a fool you are! Asser: Excl: How beautiful is Night! Asser: Excel: It is a very excellent idea! Asser: 2. In Assertive Sentence, It is a matter of Joy instead of Hurrah! Or, Subject +rejoice + that+ ………………………………………………… Excl: Hurrah! We have won the game. Asser: Excl: Hurrah! My friend is coming. Asser: 3. In Assertive Sentence, It is a matter of sorrow instead of Alas! Excl: Alas! I have lost my father. Asser: Excl: Alas! I am undone. Asser: 4. In Exclamatory sentence, if have. During the change of Assertive. Subject+ wish+ ……………………………………………… Excl: If I were a child again! Asser: Excl: If I were the king of England! Asser: 5. If the sentence starts with Had. Subject +wish+ again Subject + had+ …………………………………………. Excl: Had I the wings of a bird! Asser: Excl: Had I been a billionaire! Asser: 6. If the sentence starts with Would that. Excl: Would that I could be a bird! Asser: Excl: Would that I were the first boy in the class! Asser: 7. In Assertive Sentence, It is a matter of shame that Instead of Fie. Excl: Fie! He does not take care of his wife. Asser: 8. If there is no verb in Exclamatory Sentence, During the change of Assertive Sentence, it starts with It is. Excl: What a pity! Asser: Excl: How nice to meet you! Asser: Note: From Assertive to Exclamatory 1. If there is no a/ an (article) in assertive sentence. How + adjective/adverb + Subject + verb! Asser: She is very nice. Excl: Asser: How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Excl: Asser: A little learning is a very dangerous thing. Excl: 2. If there is a/an (article) in Assertive sentence. What+ a/an+ adjective +noun + Subject +verb! Asser: You are a great fool. Excl: Asser: It is a very amusing matter. Excl: 3. In Exclamatory sentence, If or Had instead of Would that. Asser: I wish I were a child again. Excl: Asser: I wish I had the wings of a bird. Excl: 4. In Exclamatory Sentence, Hurrah! Or Alas! Instead of Rejoice or Regret. Asser: We rejoice that we have won the game. Excl: Asser: I regret that the baby is dead. Excl: From Assertive to Optative During the change of Optative Sentence from Assertive Sentence, it has to start with May. Asser: You will shine in life. Opt: May you shine in life. Asser: You will live long. Opt: Asser: We wish that you will come out successful. Opt: From Assertive to Imperative Asser: You should go to school. Imper: Asser: You should have patience in danger. Imper: Asser: You should cut your coat according to your cloth. Imper: Asser: You should take care of your health. Imper: Asser: You should look before you leap. Imper: Asser: I desire you to lend me your pen, please. Imper: Asser: You should not waste your valuable time. Imper: Assser: I propose that we should go out for a walk. Imper: Asser: He wants to play football. Imper: Transformation of Sentences From Affirmative to Negative 1. If the sentence indicates a person. Affirmative sentence has only or alone. During the change of Negative sentence has to use None but. Affir: He alone can do this. Neg: Affir: Only the graduates should apply. Neg: 2. If the sentence indicates a thing. If Affirmative sentence has only. During the change of Negative sentence has to use Nothing but. Affir: I have only a few books. Neg: Affir: Neg: 3. If the sentence indicates Nubmer. If Affirmative sentence has only. During the change of Negative sentence has to use not more than/ not less than. Affir: He is only ten years old. Neg: Affir: I have only three millions. Neg: 4. In Affirmative sentence, Can not but/ Can not help instead of Must. Affir: I must help my brother. Neg: Affir: You must obey your teacher. Neg: 5. IF the sentence is related to Every. There is no + next part of Every + but + Rest of Sentence. Affir: Every mother loves her child. Neg: Affir: Every one will support him. Neg: 6. If the sentence is related to As soon as. No sooner had + Subject + Past participle form of Main Verb + than +Past form of 2nd Clause. Affir: As soon as the rain stopped, we came back home. Neg: Affir: As soon as he arrived at the airport, the plane went off. Neg: Affir: As soon as we reached the station, the train left. Neg: 7. If the sentence is superlative degree. No other + Rest of Sentence + verb + as + Positive degree + as + Subject. Affir: Mery is the most beautiful girl in the class. Neg: Affir: Roni is the best boy in the class. Neg: 8. If the Sentence is Comparative degree. Affir: He is wiser than any other man in the viilage. Neg: Affir: He is cleverer than any boy in the class. Neg: 9. Than----------as instead of Less -----------than Affir: They are less rich than you. Neg: Affir: She is less brilliant than her sister. Neg: 10. Never instead of Always Affir: You are always late. Neg: Affir: I shall always support you. Neg: 11. Too------------to Subject + verb + so + adjective + that + Subject + cannot/ could not +verb( Va). Affir: He is too weak to walk. Neg: Affir: He was too tired to do it. Neg: 12. Not a little instead of Very/ Much. Affir: I am very tired. Neg: 13. Not a few instead of many. Affir: There are many students in the class. Neg: 14. Not many instead of A few. Affir: I have a few friends. Neg: 15. Subject + don’t/doesn’t/ didn’t + Va (Opposite Meaning) + Extension. Affir: He loves me. Neg: Affier: He is a rich man. Neg: 16. Not only --------------- but also instead of Both -------------and Affir: He took coffee and ice-cream. Neg: Affir: Both Jonny and Roni are good friends. Neg: 17. If the sentence is Universal. Affir: Health is wealth. Neg: 18. Not always instead of Sometimes. Affir: A day labourer is not always happy. Neg: Affir: My friend sometimes visits me. Neg: More Exercises for Practicing: (A). The old man was alone alive. (B). Only the moon was visible. (C) Every rose has a thorn. (D) Every man hates a liar. (E) I missed the train. (F) He refused the money. (G) Travelling is always pleasant. (H) The man is as ferocious as a lion. (I) We should always speak the truth. (J) She was too poor to buy a gift. (K) He is my friend. (L) As soon as the teacher entered the class room, the students stood up. (M) All men must die. (N) This pleased me. (O) Every one will confess his courage. (P) A good boy always minds his lesson. (Q) Every king has a crown. (R) Man is mortal. (S) The boy is very agile.