Exclamatory Sentence
An exclamative sentence is a sentence type used to express surprise about something unexpected or extraordinary. It ends with an exclamation mark (!)
Things to remember while transforming Assertive to exclamatory sentence -
1. Do not change the meaning of sentence
2. Begin sentence with what / How
3. Remove words( strong feelings )such as - very, extremely, so, indeed, too etc.)
4. Do not forget to give an exclamation mark (!) at the end of sentence.
Examples : (HSC Question Bank, SCERT )
1) It was a remarkable place in many ways.
(Choose correct alternative to rewrite the given sentence as an exclamatory sentence)
i. It was a remarkable place in many ways!
ii. How a remarkable place in many ways it was!
iii. What a remarkable place in many ways it was!
iv. What remarkable in many ways the place it was!
Ans. iii. What a remarkable place in many ways it was!
Choose correct alternative to make the given sentence exclamatory.
1. You performed very energetically in front of the visitors.
a. How energetically in front of the visitors you perform!
b. How energetical in front of the visitors you performs!
c. How energetically in front of the visitors you performed!
d. How energetically you perform in front of the visitors!
Ans - c. How energetically in front of the visitors you performed!
2. You have narrated a very romantic book.
a. What have you narrated a very romantic book!
b. What book you have narrated a very romantic!
c. What a romantic book you have narrated!
d. What a romantic book you have narrate!
Ans - c. What a romantic book you have narrated!
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