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Aug 14, 2015
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ENGLISH CLASS
Conducted ByRashida AktherAsst. TeacherDept. Of English
Class-viSection-B
EXCLAMATORY TO ASSERTIVE
Dear students,
Exclamatory may be assertive in five ways.
So, lets see the pattern
1.First the sub2.Verb3.Very / great 4.Adj
Excl: How nice the bird is !
Ass: The bird is very nice.
How + adj +sub + verb
MORE EXAMPLE
Excl: How sweetly the cuckoo sings !
Ass : The cuckoo sings very sweetly.
Excl: How talkative she was !
Ass : She was very talkative.
Excl: How pretty the girl it is !
Ass: The girl is very pretty.
1.First the sub2.Verb3.Very / great 4.Adj
Excl: What a fool he is !
Ass: He is a great fool.
What + a/an + adj + verb
Great will follow the following adjectives
Stupid
Nonsense
IdiotFool
Cheat
Great
MORE EXAMPLE
Excl: What a nice flower the rose is !
Ass : The rose is a very nice flower .
Excl: What a big river the Padma is !
Ass : The Padma is a very big river .
Excl: What a wonderful scenery it is !
Ass: It is a very wonderful scenery .
If it means the exclamation with the flowing words
If Had Would that
To make it assertive start with I wish
Excl: If I wear a bird !Ass : I wish I ware a bird.
MORE EXAMPLE
Excl: If I could be a child again !
Ass : I wish I could be a child again .
Excl: Had I been a merchant!
Ass : I wish I been a marcent.
Excl: Would that we could enter the house !
Ass: I wish we could enter the house.
Exclamatory Words like Hurrah ! Alas !
To make it Assertive
Exclaim with Joy Exclaim with sorrow
Excl: Hurrah ! We have won the match.Ass : It is a matter of joy that we have won the match.
Excl: Alas ! I am undone.Ass : It is a matter of sorrow that I am undone.
MORE EXAMPLE
Excl: Hurrah! We are victorious !
Ass : It is a matter of joy that we are victorious.
Excl: Alas! He has failed.
Ass : It is a matter of sorrow that he has failed .
GROUP WORK
EVALUATION
Exc : How fine the scenery is!Ass : The scenery is very fine.Exc: If I were a bird!Ass : I wish I were a bird.Exc : Alas! He is undone.Ass : It is a matter sorrow that he is undone.Exc : Hurrah! We have won the match.Ass: It is a matter of joy that we have won the match.
HOME WORK
Practice the sheet you have been given
TIME NEVER WAITS FOR ANYBODY
Thank you All