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10                                                  English Grammar and Composition | Class  5


                2.3  What is an Assertive Sentence (Assertive Sentence ev wee†wZgƒjK evKÅ KvGK eGj?)
                     •h Sentence •KvGbv wee†wZ ev eYÆbv cÉ`vb KGi, ZvGK Assertive Sentence eGj|
                     (A sentence that makes a statement or assertion is called an ASSERTIVE SENTENCE.)
               Structure (MVb) : Subject + Verb + Object + Extension (hw` ^vGK) (.)
               Examples :
                    We eat rice.— Avgiv fvZ LvB|
                    Armstrong landed on the moon on July 20, 1969.— AvgÆÕ¡Ès 1969 mvGji 20 RyjvB PuvG` AeZiY KGib|
                    The earth moves round the sun.— c†w^ex mƒGhÆi Pviw`GK •NvGi|
                    Nilu did not pass the exam. bxjy cixÞvq DîxYÆ nqwb|
                    We do not play at noon. Avgiv `ycyGi •Ljv Kwi bv|
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               DcGii sentence-mgƒn «¼viv wewf® cÉKvi statement ev wee†wZ cÉKvk •cGqGQ ev •KvGbv NUbv ewYÆZ nGqGQ| ‣àGjvGK
               Assertive Sentence ejv nq| ‣ aiGbi sentence-‣i •kGl Full stop eÅen†Z nq|

                2.4  What is an Interrogative Sentence? (Interrogative Sentence ev cÉk²GevaK evKÅ KvGK eGj?)
                      •h  Sentence  «¼viv •KvGbv  wKQy mÁ·GKÆ  •KvGbv  cÉk² Kiv nq,  ZvGK  Interrogative  Sentence eGj|  (The
                      sentence which asks a question about anything is called an INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE.)
               Interrogative sentence-‣i •kGl Question mark (?) eGm ‣es ‣ aiGbi evKÅ wbGÁ²vÚ `y
cÉKvGi MwVZ nq
               i.   Question with Auxiliary Verbs [to be (am, is, are, was, were), to do (do, does, did), to have (have,
                    has, had), modals (can, could, may, shall, should, will, would)]
                    Auxiliary Verb «¼viv MwVZ cÉGk²i Dîi Yes/No «¼viv •`qv nq|
                    Structure-1 : 'To be' verb + Subject + Object/ Extension + (?)
                    Examples :
                        Am I ill?  Avwg wK AmyÕ©?                Were they ill?  Zviv wK AmyÕ© wQj?
                        Is he a doctor?  •m wK ‣KRb WvÚvi?       Was he a teacher?  •m wK ‣KRb wkÞK wQj?
                        Are you a student?  Zzwg wK ‣KRb Qvò?

                                  'To do' verb
                    Structure-2 :   'To have' verb + Subject + Principal Verb + Object + Extension (hw` ^vGK) + (?)
                                  'Modal' verb
                    Examples :
                        Do you like reading books?— Zzwg wK eB coGZ cQ±` KGiv?
                        Does she like ice-cream?— •m wK AvBmKÌxg cQ±` KGi?
                        Have you bought a camera? Zzwg wK ‣KUv KÅvGgiv wKGbGQv?
                        May I come in? Avwg wK wfZGi AvmGZ cvwi?
               ii.  Question with Wh-Words
                    Auxiliary verb QvovI WH-word •hgb Who, What, When, Which, Where, Why, How BZÅvw` «¼vivI
                    Interrogative sentence MwVZ nq| •hme cÉk²GevaK evKÅ Wh-word «¼viv MwVZ nq •màGjvGK Wh-question ejv
                    nq| Wh-question-‣i Dîi evKÅvKvGi w`GZ nq, ÷ay Yes ev No «¼viv •`Iqv hvq bv|
                    Wh-word «¼viv interrogative sentence MVb KiGZ wbGÁ²vÚ structure-àGjv eÅen†Z nGq ^vGK
                    Structure-1 : Wh-word + 'to be' verb (am, is, are, was, were) + Subject + (?)
                          Who are you?  Zzwg •K?
                          How are you?  Zzwg •Kgb AvGQv?
                    Structure-2 : Wh-word + 'to be' verb (am, is, are, was, were) + Subject + Principal verb + (?)
                          What is he doing?  •m Kx KiGQ?
                          Why are you laughing?  Zzwg nvmGQv •KGbv?
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