Q. Turn the following assertive sentences into exclamatory sentences.
Exercise: 0
Exercise: 1
1. What a pretty flower it is!
2. What delicious flavour these
mangoes have!
3. What a wonderful creature an
elephant is!
4. What a fool you are!
5. What a lovely sight it is!
6. What a piece of work man is!
7. What a beautiful girl she is!
8. How old you are!
9. How beautifully she dances!
10. How stupid of me it is to forget
her name!
11. What a lovely garden it is!
12. How nice it is!
13. How funny it is!
14. What a strange man he is!
15. What a beautiful shot it is!
16. Would that I were ric!
17. O that I had not wasted my time
when I was young!
18. If only he were my loyal friend!
Exercise: 2
1. How beautiful the flower is!
2. How pretty the bride looks!
3. If only I had a life free of
worries!
4. What a great nuisance these noisy
loudspeakers are!
5. How stupid of me it is to misunderstand
you!
6. Shame on you. How hard-hearted
you are!
7. A horse! A horse! My kingdom for
a horse!
8. O that I were dead before
dishonor!
9. Shame on such a traitor!
10. If only I were young again!
11. How fine the day is!
12. How strange that a soldier is
afraid of war!
13. How charming the sight is!
14. Would that I were a bird!
15. O that I could do it once!
16. Alas! Her mother is dead.
17. How sweet the uses of adversity
are!
18. What a piece of work man is!
19. How strange it is to think that
we meet here!
20. O that I could fly like a bird!
21. How mysterious her ways are!
22. What a nasty fall it was!
23. Alas! She has lost her
grandfather.
24. What an excuse!
25. What a fool you are!
26. How pleasant the morning is!
27. How unlucky she is!
28. Shame on you for having
committed a great blunder!
29. If only I could win a
scholarship!
30. How painful it is to think of
those happy days!
Exercise: 3
1. How stupid of her to do that
work!
2. How selfish of you to cheat your
assistant!
3. How foolish of her to marry me!
4. To think of a saint’s being
afraid of ghosts!
5. To think of such a teacher’s being
the builder of our nation!
6. To think of an electrician’s bheing
afraid of sparks!
7. To think of her winning a prize!
8. How strange it is that you should
forget your own name!
9. O that I had a cup of tea!
10. If only I had not lived to see
that day!
11. Would that I could gain the
first price!
12. O that I could see my native
place again!
13. Alas! He is ruined.
14. Alas! My best friend is no more.
15. Alas! He should die so young.
16. Bravo! They have done well.
17. Bravo! You have saved the life
of the child.
18. Bravo! You played well.
19. Fie on him! He has cheated his
friend.
20. Fie on you! You have deceived
your own brother.
21. Fie on you! You are a liar.
22. Oh, for the wings of a dove!
23. Hurrah! I have passed!
24. Would that I could go abroad!
25. How sweetly the nightingale
sang!
26. Alas! He is no more.
27. What a horrible sight!
28. Shame on you to be so mean!
29. If only I were dead!
30. What a fall, my countrymen!
Exercise: 4
1. What a heart-rending story she told!
2. How convincingly she presented her arguments!
3. If only I had heeded to my parents' advice!
4. Alas! Childhood should be over so soon!
5. How young and how brilliant he is!
6. O that I were a bird!
7. What a pity he lost the race by a split second!
8. If only I were in my own country!
9. He to have donated money to the quake affected victims!
10. To think of his coming here!
Copyright: Dr. Shankar D Mishra
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