Interchange of Exclamatory and Assertive Sentences
www.english-grammar-today.com › interchange-ofIn order to change an exclamatory sentence into the assertive without changing its meaning, we have to add words like very, indeed, truly, great, and so on, to the sentence. In order to change an exclamatory sentence into the assertive without changing its meaning, we have to remove the exclamation mark. For example : What a happy day this is! (Exclamatory Sentence) This is a very happy day. (Assertive Sentence) Alas! We have lost the match. (Exclamatory Sentence) It is indeed unfortunate ...