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    The document discusses statements and questions, explaining how statements can be changed into interrogative sentences by rearranging words and adding a question mark. It provides examples of statements and their interrogative form. Exercises are included to practice changing statements into questions using helping verbs like do, does, did as well as identifying statements and interrogative sentences.

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    The document discusses statements and questions, explaining how statements can be changed into interrogative sentences by rearranging words and adding a question mark. It provides examples of statements and their interrogative form. Exercises are included to practice changing statements into questions using helping verbs like do, does, did as well as identifying statements and interrogative sentences.

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    STATEMENTS AND

    Chapter QUESTIONS
    Sentences that stale something are called Statements.
    " Sentences that ask questions are called Interrogative Sentences or Questions.
    By changing the order of words, a Statement can be turned into a Question.
    Question Mark or Mark of Interrogation (?) is placed at the end of an Interrogative
    Sentence.
    Read the sentences given below.
    1. Mary is skipping.
    2. Is Mary skipping?
    Sentence 1 tells or states something. It is a Statement.
    Sentence 2 asks a question. It is an Interrogative Sentence.
    Now read the following.

    Statements Questions
    1. Iam younger than you.
    Am Iyounger than you?
    2. This is your new toy. Is this your new toy?
    3. You are good in science. |Are you good in science?
    |4. His grandfather was a soldier. Was his grandfather a soldier?
    5. You were singing a song Were you singing a song?
    6. You should have a bath every day. Should you have a bath every day?
    |7. The Kumars will catch the Rajdhani| Will the Kumars catch the Rajdhani
    Express. |Express?
    8. They have done their homework.
    Have they done their homework?
    9. She has seen the film Spiderman. Has she seen the film Spiderman?
    10. Dimpy can come to meet Ms Lal.
    Can Dimpy come to meet Ms Lal?
    To make Interrogative Sentences, we use Helping Verbs - is, am, are, was,
    does, did, has, have, will, can, should before the Subject in a sentence. were, do,
    8
    EXERC0SES
    A. Change the sentences given below into Interrogative Sentences.
    1. Mother is not in the kitchen.

    2. Father has gone to the office.

    3. He will catch fresh fish in the pond.

    4. The train is on the bridge.

    5. Pushpa can solve the sums easily.

    6. We must do our homework regularly.

    7. It is very cold today.

    8. The teacher was on leave yesterday.


    9. Meeta fond of dogs.

    10. There are fish in the tank.

    B. Use these Helping Verbs in the box to complete these sentences. One Helping Verb
    can be used more than once.
    HELP BOX
    is are has werehwill
    was ts oziq srlt vsl tainsM biT
    1. She sitting at her desk.
    2. My mother gone to meet her friend.
    3. Suman travelling by car.
    4. It snowing last night.
    5. The children waiting for the school bus.
    6. They wearing jackets.
    7. Diya. light the lamp.
    8. A guard standing at the door.
    9. She hurt her hand.
    10. We enjoy the school trip.
    Do, Does and Did

    We use do with I, you, we and they and with Plural Nouns.


    " We use does with he, she, it and with Singular Nouns.
    Did is the Simple Past Tense of do and does.
    " Do, does and did are used as Helping Verbs. We use do, does and did to ask
    questions and answer them.

    1. Does he enjoy music? 2. Do you know swimming? 3. Did it rain yesterday?


    Yes, he does. Yes, I do. No, it did not.
    Read the Interrogative Sentences given below.
    1. Do you like watching television?
    2. Did you read your book?
    3. Does she like to sing?
    4. Do they play football?
    5. Did Manish play the piano at the party?
    6. Do children go to the library?
    7. Did you play with your pet dog?
    8. Does Kavita sleep during the day?
    9. Did you sleep well last night?
    10. Does mother make cakes?
    EXERC0SE
    C. Rewrite the statenments as questions by using do, does or did.
    1. The doctor examined the patient. (did)
    Did the doctorexamine the patient?
    2. She bought a new shirt. (did)

    3. Anu plants trees in the garden. (does)

    4. You know French. (do)

    5. The deer runs fast. (does)

    6. This pen writes well. (does)

    7. The parrot flew out of the cage. (did)

    s. They fnished their homework a few hours ago. (did)

    9. She tries to speak English in the class. (does)

    10. They obeyed their teacher. (did)

    11. You go to the park every morning. (do)

    12. They helped the wounded soldier. (did)

    13. They read bedtime stories. (do)

    14. She gives him water to drink. (does)

    15. The cat pounced on the mouse. (did)

    eachers Note: Ask a few questions 'and then explain them as being Interogative Sentences.

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