Make Negative / Affirmative Sentence
A)
Using opposite words-
1) This is not good.
Ans- This is bad.
2) The prince is cruel.
Ans- The prince is not kind.
B)
Using fail to, fails to, failed to / do not, does not, did not
1) Ram does not understand her.
Ans- Ram fails to
understand her.
2) She did not kill the cat.
Ans- She failed to kill a cat.
3) I do not come.
Ans- I fail to come.
C)
Using as well as, not only – - - - but also –
1) They are not only clever but also rich.
Ans- They are clever as well as rich.
2) He was strong as well as kind.
Ans- He was not only strong but also kind.
D)
Using too - - -to / so - - -that –
1) She is too tired to walk.
Ans- She is so tired that she cannot walk.
2) They are so lazy that I cannot help them.
Ans- They are too lazy for me to help them.
E)
Using unless / If - - - not
1) If you work hard, you will win.
Ans- Unless you work hard, you will not win.
2) Unless he runs fast, he will remain behind in the
race.
Ans- If he does not run fast, he will remain behind
in the race.
F)
Changing the degree -
1) Ram is taller than Shyam.
Ans- Shyam is not as tall as Ram.
2) I am not as fat as Rahul.
Ans- Rahul is fatter than I.
G)
Using cannot / couldnot or be unable to -
1) I cannot do it.
Ans- I am unable to do it.
2) He could not come.
Ans- He was unable to come.
H)
Using hardly / any or no, anybody or nobody, anything or nothing
1) There are no set timings.
Ans- There are hardly any set timings.
2) Nobody liked the dance.
Ans- Hardly anybody liked the dance.
3) He had nothing to eat.
Ans- He had hardly anything to eat.
I)
Using without / no / less
1) He has no children.
Ans- He is without children.
Ans- He is childless.
2) We don’t have vision.
Ans- We are without vision.
Ans- We are visionless.
J)
As soon as / No sooner - - - than
1) As soon as Ram came, all stud up.
Ans- No sooner did Ram come than all stood up.
2) No sooner does she sing, she gets money.
Ans- As soon as she sings, she gets money.
H)
Only / nothing but (inanimate) / none but (animate)
1) It is nothing but a primary school.
Ans- It is only a primary school
Note that :- The meaning of original sentence should not be changed
while making it affirmative or negative
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