change this sentence from affirmative to negative without changing the meaning
He calls his mother every day
Answers
Answer
He does not dismiss his mother every day.
What is an assertive sentence?
An assertive sentence is a sentence that state a fact. An assertive sentence ends with full stop. An assertive sentence is also known as Affirmative sentence.
Examples
- A boy flew a kite.
- A leaf fell from a tree.
What is negative sentence?
A sentence in which we joint not so it is called negative sentence.
Examples
- A boy did not fly a kite.
- A leaf do not fell from a tree.
Answer:
He calls his mother every day . ( Affirmative sentence)
There is not a single day that he does not call his mother. ( Negative sentence )
Explanation:
Assertive sentences state a fact which can be true or untrue. They are of two types. : -
1) Affirmative sentences: -
Affirmative sentences state that a given fact or opinion is true. Some other examples of Affirmative sentences are: -
(a) Rahul is a dental surgeon.
(b) Rimi goes to school by bus.
2) Negative sentences: -
Negative state that a given fact or opinion is false or not true. Some other examples of Negative sentences are: -
(a) Rahul is not a dental surgeon.
(b) Rimi does not go to school by bus.
'He calls his mother everyday' is an affirmative sentence. When two negatives are used, they make a positive meaning in a sentence. Although, two negatives should be used very carefully to make sure that they make complete sense using the rules of grammar.
To convert the given sentence to negative without changing its meaning, we will have to write it in the following manner: -
There is not a single day that he does not call his mother.