Page 2 - Notes and Mind Map

Auxiliary+ Subject +Verb Auxiliary + not (Contracted) + Subject + verb

Auxiliary + Subject + not + verb

Will Rama come for the class? Won’t Rama come for the class?

Will Rama not come for the class?

Does she love eating pasta? Doesn’t she love eating pasta?

Does she not love eating pasta?

Transformation of Declarative Sentences to Exclamatory Sentences and
Exclamatory Sentences to Declarative Sentences:

Declarative Sentences Exclamatory Sentences

Subject + Verb + Adjective/ Adjective with ‘ WHAT A/AN’ before an adjective + noun / ‘
noun HOW’ before an adjective without a noun +
verb + !
You have a beautiful garden.
What a beautiful garden you have!
The dinner was delicious.
How delicious the dinner was!
I had a lovely evening.
What a lovely evening you had!
The book was interesting.
How interesting the book was!

Exclamatory Sentences Declarative Sentences

‘ WHAT A/AN’ before an adjective + noun / ‘ Subject + Verb + Adjective/ Adjective with
HOW’ before an adjective without a noun + verb noun. ( ‘What’ and ‘How’ are removed)
+ !

What a colourful house you have! You have a colourful house.

How wonderful the performance was! The performance was wonderful.