Changing Sentences: Interrogative to Assertive Practice
Explore how to convert interrogative sentences into assertive ones with examples and explanations. Understand the grammatical structure and practice changing sentences effectively. Improve your English language skills today!
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Introduction CLASS: VIII SUBJECT: ENGLISH 2nd PAPER MD SHAHNEOAZ ASSISTANT TEACHER (ENGLISH) JALALABAD B/L HIGH SCHOOL Gupshahar, Dakshin Surma Sylhet Email: shahneoazmd@yahoo.com
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Todays topic Changing sentences Part 04 Interrogative Into Assertive
CAN YOU SAY WHAT IS INTERROGATIVE? An interrogative sentence is a sentence that asks a question. The term is used in grammar to refer to features that form questions. Thus, an interrogative sentence is a sentence whose grammatical form shows that it is a question. Such sentences may exhibit an interrogative grammatical mood.
Try to change the sentence into Assertive Interrogative Is he in the school? Assertive- He is in the school. Or, He is not in the school. If there is to be verb/any auxiliary verb before the subject in the Interrogative, that auxiliary should used after the subject to change it into Interrogative (Changing meaning) ** Auxiliary+not for without changing meaning
Try to change the sentence into Assertive Interrogative Isn t he in the school? Assertive He is not in the school. Or, He is in the school. If there is to be verb/any auxiliary verb+not before the Subject in the Interrogative, that auxiliary+not should used after the subject to change it into Assertive (Changing meaning) ** Skip not for without changing meaning
Try to change the sentence into Assertive Interrogative Did he play good football? Assertive He played good football. Or, He didn t play good football. If there is Do/Did/Does before the subject in the Interrogative, do/did/does should be eliminated to change it into Assertive (Changing meaning) ** Sub+do/did/does+not for without changing meaning
PAIR WORK Change the following sentences into Assertive without changing meaning: 1. Interrogative Can t you do the work? Assertive You can do the work? 2. Interrogative Shall I go to Dhaka tomorrow? Assertive I shan t go to Dhaka tomorrow? 3. Interrogative Doesn t she like ice-cream? Assertive she likes ice-cream?
Try to change the sentence into Assertive without changing meaning. Interrogative - Do you ever play football? Assertive - You never play football. If there is ever in the Question, never should be used instead of ever and auxiliary verb should be used after the subject.
Try to change the sentence into Assertive without changing meaning. Interrogative Who doesn t wish to be win? Assertive Everybody wishes to be win? If there is Who+doesn t in the Question, Everybody/Everyone should be used instead of who+doesn t
Try to change the sentence into Assertive without changing meaning. Interrogative Who could ever count my love for you? Assertive Nobody could ever count my love for you. If there is Who in the Question, Nobody should be used to change into Assertive.
GROUP WORK Change the following sentences into Assertive without changing meaning: 1. Interrogative Have I anything to do? Assertive I have nothing to do? 2. Interrogative Who doesn t love flower? Assertive Everybody loves flower? 3. Interrogative Who can beat him? Assertive Nobody can beat him?.
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS ORALLY Question 1: How can you change the Interrogative Sentences into Assertive if there is Ever ? Question 2: How can you change the Interrogative Sentences into Assertive if there is Who+doesn t ? Question 3: How can you change the Interrogative Sentences into Assertive if there is Do/Did/Does ?
