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Interchange of Sentences — Revision Notes

ICSE · Class 9 · English Language - Archer

Interchange of Sentences revision notes for ICSE Class 9 English Language - Archer: 4 topics in quick points. Includes Core Ideas: Phrase and Sentence.

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. Core Ideas: Phrase and Sentence

  • A phrase is a group of words that does not have any verb or has only a non-finite verb and gives incomplete information.
  • Examples of phrases: three blind mice, bright blue sky, made to last, running a marathon, late at night, across the road.
  • A sentence is a group of words that makes complete sense and includes at least a subject and a finite verb.
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2. Kinds of Sentences

  • Why were you absent yesterday? is an interrogative sentence.
  • Shut the door. is an imperative sentence used for order or command.
  • Please lend me your book. is an imperative sentence used for request.
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3. Interchange Between Assertive and Interrogative Sentences

  • To convert an affirmative assertive sentence into an interrogative one, add a negative.
  • To convert a negative assertive sentence into an interrogative one, remove the negative.
  • Did Arjun not stand first in the race? is the interrogative form of Arjun stood first in the race.
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4. Interchange Between Assertive and Exclamatory Sentences

  • To convert an exclamatory sentence into an assertive one, words like indeed, truly, very, great, so, and such are added.
  • To convert an exclamatory sentence into an assertive one, the exclamation mark is removed.
  • What lovely weather it is! becomes It is very sad that the poor puppy met with an accident. when the strong emotion is expressed in assertive form.

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Key Concepts

A phrase is a groupA sentence is a groupA declarative sentence is usedAn interrogative sentence is usedAn exclamatory sentence expresses a strong

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What are the important topics in Interchange of Sentences for ICSE Class 9 English Language - Archer?
Key topics in Interchange of Sentences include Core Ideas: Phrase and Sentence, Kinds of Sentences, Interchange Between Assertive and Interrogative Sentences, Interchange Between Assertive and Exclamatory Sentences. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How should I revise Interchange of Sentences for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Interchange of Sentences. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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