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• She is coming to meet me. (declarative)
Is she coming to meet me? (interrogative)

• She sings well. (declarative)
Does she sing well? (interrogative)

• She has completed the work. (declarative)
Has she completed the work? (interrogative)

• Ravi can swim. (declarative)
Can Ravi swim? (interrogative)

• How kind of you to help me! (exclamatory) (meaning hasn’t changed)
It was kind of you to help me. (declarative) (meaning hasn’t changed)

• Rajesh failed in his attempt. (positive)
Rajesh did not succeed in his attempt. (negative)

D. Change the sentences as instructed.

1. Ratan is arriving at 9:00 a.m. (Change to interrogative.)

2. Rajan is always on time. (Change to negative.)

3. How kind of her to help the injured puppy! (Change to declarative.)

4. They are in the swimming pool. (Change to interrogative.)

5. Shadan is in the bedroom. (Change to interrogative.)

6. Are the children tired? (Change to declarative.)

7. Do cheetahs run fast? (Change to exclamatory.)

8. Can you pick me up at 10 o’clock? (Change to declarative.)

9. Does his mother bake delicious cakes? (Change to declarative.)
10. How awful the weather is! (Change to declarative.)

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