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How to Transform Sentences. Change to
Negative or Interrogative Sentence
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There are 3 types of Sentences
  • Affirmative Sentences
  • (These sentences will not have no/not will
    end on (.) full stop.)
  • Examples
  • Priya works in Gujarat Gas.
  • You are very intelligent.
  • I am having lunch.
  • He was working on this project yesterday.
  • He has been working since 9 am.
  • You play cricket very well.
  • We had reached Delhi safely.

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Affirmative Sentences
Now Your Turn!
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There are 3 types of Sentences
  • Negative Sentence
  • (These sentences will have no/not will end
    on (.) full stop.)
  • Examples
  • Priya is not working these days.
  • You were not present in the class yesterday.
  • There are no students in the class now.
  • Kamal doesnt have a car.
  • I could not complete your work yesterday.
  • She didnt bring my book that day.
  • There was no water in the lake.
  • We have no light in our house today.

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Negative Sentences
Now Your Turn!
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There are 3 types of Sentences
  • Interrogative Sentence
  • (These sentences ask a question they may
    or may not have no/not will end on
    (?) Question Mark
  • Examples
  • Why is Priya not working these days?
  • Why were you not present in the class yesterday?
  • Is Ram present in the office now?
  • Have you brought my book?
  • Does she like badminton?
  • Why is there no water in the jug?
  • When did he reach Surat?
  • Did Rita not come to your house yesterday?

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Interrogative Sentences
Now Your Turn!
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Types of Verbs
Main Verbs Helping Verbs Helping Verbs
Main Verbs Auxiliary Verbs Modal Auxiliary
Eat Drink Sleep Read Think Drive Write Produce Is Are Am Was Were Do Does Did Has Have Had Can Could May Might Shall Should Will Would
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Universal Formula of a Sentence in English
Subject Verb Object
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Universal Formula of a Sentence in
English Subject Verb Object
  • A sentence can be without helping verb
  • In this case the exact formula is
  • Subject Main Verb Object
  • Examples
  • I read newspaper.
  • He plays cricket.
  • You work very hard.
  • She comes everyday.

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Universal Formula of a Sentence in
English Subject Verb Object
  • A sentence can also have a helping verb
    a main verb
  • Hence formula of a sentence with helping verb
  • Subject helping Verb Main Verb Object
  • Examples
  • I am reading newspaper.
  • He did not arrive.
  • You are working very hard.
  • She will come tomorrow.

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IMPORTANT
  • Main Verb is compulsory in all Sentences
  • Examples
  • You appear tired.
  • She works very hard.
  • I like reading.
  • They study in Surat.
  • But helping verb is not compulsory.

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Universal Formula for Making Negative
Sentences Subject Helping Verb not Main
Verb Object (add not in between helping verb
main verb)
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Sentences with Helping Verb
  • Negative Sentences
  • Subject Helping Verb not Main Verb Object
  • Examples
  • Priya is working these days.
  • Priya is not working these days.
  • You were present in the class yesterday.
  • You were not present in the class yesterday.
  • I was absent yesterday.
  • I was not absent yesterday.
  • They are coming to attend this meeting.
  • They are not coming to attend this meeting.
  •  

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Negative Sentences - With helping verbs
Now Your Turn!
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Universal Formula for Making Negative Sentences
(without helping verb) Subject
do/does/did not Main
Verb Object (add do/does/did not before
main verb)
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Sentences without Helping Verb
  • Negative Sentences
  • Subject Helping Verb (do/does/did) not
    Main Verb Object
  • Examples
  • Priya works in a bank these days.
  • Priya does not works in a bank these days.
  • You play football very well.
  • You do not play football very well.
  • I like Indian Music.
  • I do not like Indian Music
  • They went to attend the meeting on Sunday.
  • They did not go to attend the meeting on Sunday.

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Negative Sentences - Without helping verbs
Now Your Turn!
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  •  Universal Formula
  • for Making interrogative Sentences
  • Helping Verb Subject Main Verb Object
  • (WH Word) Helping Verb Subject Main Verb
    Object
  • NOTE
  • Start the sentence with helping verb.
  • If required place WH word in front of 1 above.

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Interrogative Sentences-with Helping Verb
  • Interrogative Sentences
  • Helping Verb Subject Main Verb Object
  • (WH Word)Helping Verb Subject Main Verb
    Object
  • Examples
  • You were not absent from the class.
  • Were you not absent from the class?
  • When were you not absent from the class?
  • Ram is present in the office now.
  • Is Ram present in the office now?
  • Why is Ram present in the office now?
  • They are taking lunch now.
  • Are they taking lunch now?
  • Why are they taking lunch now?

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Interrogative Sentences -With Helping Verbs
Now Your Turn!
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  •  Universal Formula
  • for Making interrogative Sentences (Sentences
    without helping verb)
  • Do/Does/Did Subject Main Verb Object
  • (WH Word) Do/Does/Did Subject Main Verb
    Object
  • NOTE
  • Start the sentence with Do/Does/Did.
  • If required place WH word in front of 1 above.

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Interrogative Sentences- Without Helping Verb
  • Interrogative Sentences
  • Do/Does/Did (Helping Verb) Subject Main Verb
    Object
  • (WH Word) Do/Does/Did (Helping Verb) Subject
    Main Verb Object
  • Examples
  • She works in Gujarat Gas.
  • Does she work in Gujarat Gas?
  • Why does she work in Gujarat Gas?
  • Ram Stays in Vadodara.
  • Does Ram stay in Vadodara?
  • Where does Ram stay in Vadodara?
  • You played cricket in school.
  • Did you play cricket in school?
  • When did you platy cricket in school?

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Interrogative Sentences -With out Helping Verbs
Now Your Turn!
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Important Note 1
  • All interrogative sentences always start with
    either
  • to be (is, are, am, was, were) word or
  • modal auxiliary (shall, will, can, may, might,
    could) or
  • Has, have had or
  • Do, does, did or
  • wh word (what, when, how, where, whose, which)
  • Whether the interrogative sentence will start
    with a wh word or a helping verb is decided by
    answer desired.

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Important Note 2
  •  
  • Close Ended Questions
  • All interrogative sentences starting with a
    helping verb are called close ended questions.
  • Such questions usually have YES or NO as answer
  • Such questions are used to ask for confirmation
  • Open Ended Questions
  • All interrogative sentences starting with a
    why/when/how/what/when/where/what are called
    open ended questions.
  • Such questions usually need complete answer
  • Such questions are usually asked to get further
    information

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