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Observe the above sentences and note the following.

             An exclamatory sentence always observes the sudden moment and atmosphere.
          O
             An exclamatory sentence describes any sudden thought about someone /
          O
              something.


                                                      Test Yourself



          A.  Write D against a declarative sentence, I against an interrogative sentences, IM
               against an imperative sentence, EX against an exclamatory sentence.

                1.   I cannot bear such depression.                                       _______________

                2.   Have you seen this new book?                                         _______________
                3.   What a beautiful flower it is!                                       _______________

                4.   The old man cannot see properly.                                     _______________

                5.   How did you solve this difficult numerical?                          _______________

                6.   May I use your pen, sister?                                          _______________

                7.   The beggar breathed his last on the roadside.                        _______________
                8.   Get out of this room.                                                _______________

                9.   What brings you here at this time?                                   _______________

               10.   I haven’t seen him for years together.                               _______________


          B.  Rearrange the given words to make sentences.
                1.  elephant/an/the/animal/largest/is

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                2.   a/noise/make/do/not
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                3.   a/year/months/how/many/are/in/there
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                4.   and children/and/he/his wife/care of/takes
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                5.   his/country/love/does/who/not

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                6.   shut/door/the/once/at

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