identify these sentence as affirmative or negative. changethe forms of sentence from affirmative to negative or from negative to affirmative. 1. this table is not expensive.
Answers
Answer:
Explanation:
1. Sentences with ‘only/alone’, changes into ‘none but/nothing but/not more than/not
less than’
Examples:
a. Affirmative: A brave man alone can do this.
Negative: None but a brave man can do this.
b. Affirmative: I need a book only.
Negative: I need nothing but a book.
c. Affirmative: I need ten taka only.
Negative: I don’t need more than ten taka.
2. ‘Must/have to/can’ turns into ‘cannot but’
Examples:
Affirmative: You have to drink clean water.
Negative: You cannot but drink clean water.
3. ‘And/both’ becomes ‘not only ..but also’
Example:
Affirmative: He ate eggs and vegetables.
Negative: He ate not only eggs but also vegetables.
4. ‘Every’ becomes ‘there in no ...but’
Example:
Affirmative: Every mother loves her child.
Negative: There is no mother but loves her child.
Note:
In case of ‘everybody’, an affirmative sentence can also be changed into negative using
‘nobody’ and ‘opposite of verb/adjective’:
Example:
Affirmative: Everybody likes flowers.
Negative: Nobody dislikes flower
Answer:
negative .
Explanation:
in positive` I mean affirmative, this table is expensive