CANDID English Grammar and Composition || Class 6 || SECTION -I || Unit 1. The Sentence

Exercise -1

Classify the following sentences:

1. We danced merrily.

Ans: Assertive Sentence

2. He does not work now.

Ans: Assertive Sentence

3. May God bless you!

Ans: Exclamatory Sentence

4. Shut the door.

Ans: Imperative Sentence

5. Please sing us a song.

Ans: Imperative Sentence

6. Do not disobey your parents.

Ans: Imperative Sentence

7. What a beautiful picture it is!

Ans: Exclamatory Sentence

8. How brave he is!

Ans: Exclamatory Sentence

Exercise - 2

Change the following affirmative sentences into negative form:

1. I am Doctor Batra.

Ans: I am not Doctor Batra.

2. We are ready to buy this camera.

Ans: We are not ready to buy this camera.

3. It is a very easy matter.

Ans: It is not a very easy matter.

4. They were happy there.

Ans: They were not happy there.

5. We stopped at the booking office.

Ans: We did not stop at the booking office.

6. He agrees to accompany you.

Ans: He does not agree to accompany you.

7. I am going to jump in again.

Ans: I am not going to jump in again.

8. Sit down, man.

Ans: Do not sit down, man.

Exercise -3

Change the following negative sentences into affirmative form.

1. He would not mind going with you.

Ans: He would mind going with you.

2. There aren't any many houses here.

Ans: There are any many houses here.

3. He was not ready to buy it.

Ans: He was ready to buy it.

4. I don't believe in ghost stories.

Ans: I believe in ghot stories.

5. It would not be wise to tell him.

Ans: It would be wise to tell him.

6. You did not give her a smile.

Ans: You gave her a smile.

7. She will not wear  a white dress.

Ans: She will wear a white dress.

8. Do not show mercy on him.

Ans: Show mercy on him.

Exercise - 4

Change the following assertive (declarative) sentences into interrogative form:

1. You are sure to succeed.

Ans: Are you sure to succeed?

2. They will be friends with us now.

Ans: Will they be friends with us now?

3. He was a good, honest man.

Ans: Was he a hood honest man?

4. We made new friends every year.

Ans: Did we make friends every year?

5. The prices are going up every day.

Ans: Are the prices going up every day?

6. They were damp from the rain.

Ans: Were they damp from the rain?

7. I shall stay here in Delhi.

Ans: Shall I stay here in Delhi?

8. He remembers me in his prayers.

Ans: Does he remember me in his prayers?