Expressive Power: Exclamatory Sentence Transformation for Class 7

This Grade 7 worksheet focuses on the art of Sentence Transformation, specifically moving from assertive to exclamatory forms[ Designed to help students express strong emotions and surprise, this resource guides learners through the structural nuances of using "How" and "What" effectively With five distinct exercises—including multiple-choice selections, true/false analysis, and creative rewriting—students build the precision needed for sophisticated writing and dynamic speaking.

Why Sentence Transformation Matters in Grammar?

Sentence transformation is a key advanced grammar skill. For Grade 7 learners, mastering exclamatory sentences is important because:
1. It allows for the expression of high-intensity feelings like joy, shock, or wonde].
2. It teaches students how to manipulate sentence structures while keeping the core meaning intac
3. It helps distinguish between the use of "What" (typically for noun phrases) and "How" (typically for adjectives or adverbs)4. It improves writing style by adding variety to sentence types in essays and narratives

What’s Inside This Worksheet?

This worksheet includes five engaging activities to build mastery over exclamatory transformations:

🧠 Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Form
Students analyze two options to identify the grammatically sound exclamatory version of an assertive statement

✏️ Exercise 2 – True or False
Learners review exclamatory sentences to determine if they follow correct syntax, focusing on common errors in "How" and "What" placement

📋 Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks
Students select the appropriate introductory word ("How" or "What") to complete various exclamatory expressions

📝 Exercise 4 – Sentence Rewriting
Students are challenged to manually transform affirmative sentences into exclamatory ones based on specific instructions

✅ Exercise 5 – Paragraph Transformation
A context-based task where students fill in the blanks within a short story to create a vibrant, exclamatory narrative

Complete Answer Key

Exercise No. 1
Choose the correct passive or active voice forms for each sentence.

1 The correct passive form of the sentence 'She writes a letter'?
a) "A letter is written by her."
b) "A letter writes by her."
Answer: a) "A letter is written by her."

2 What is the passive voice of 'The dog chased the cat'?
a) "The cat was chased by the dog."
b) "The cat chased by the dog."
Answer: a) "The cat was chased by the dog."

3 Which sentence is in the active voice?
a) "The cake was baked by her."
b) "She baked the cake."
Answer: b) "She baked the cake."

4 The passive voice of "The teacher teaches the students."
a) "The students are taught by the teacher."
b) "The students taught by the teacher."
Answer: a) "The students are taught by the teacher."

5 Which sentence is in passive voice?
a) "The song was sung by her."
b) "She sung the song."
Answer: a) "The song was sung by her."

6 What is the correct passive form of 'He reads the book'?
a) "The book is read by him."
b) "The book read by him."
Answer: a) "The book is read by him."

7 Which sentence is in the active voice?
a) "The letter was sent by her."
b) "She sent the letter."
Answer: b) "She sent the letter."

8 The passive voice of the sentence: 'The children play football'?
a) "Football is played by the children."
b) "Football played by the children."
Answer: a) "Football is played by the children."

9 The passive voice of the sentence: 'They clean the room every day.'
a) "The room is cleaned every day by them."
b) "The room cleaned every day by them."
Answer: a) "The room is cleaned every day by them."

10 What is the passive voice of 'He has finished the project'?
a) "The project has been finished by him."
b) "The project finished by him."
Answer: a) "The project has been finished by him."

Exercise No. 2
Write True or False: each sentence uses the topic correctly.

1 "The teacher teaches the lesson" is in passive form. - False
2 "The lesson is taught by the teacher." is in active form. - False
3 "They will complete the task tomorrow." is in active voice. - True
4 "The task will be completed by them tomorrow." is in active voice. - False
5 "The children made a beautiful painting." is in active voice. - True
6 "A beautiful painting was made by the children." is in passive voice. - True
7 "Ravi will write the letter." is in active voice. - True
8 "The letter will be written by Ravi." is in active voice. - False
9 "Asha is reading a book." is in passive voice. - False
10 "A book is being read by Asha." is in passive voice. - True

Exercise No. 3
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in either the active or passive voice:

1 The teacher teaches (teach) the students English. (Active Voice)
2 English is taught (teach) by the teacher. (Passive Voice)
3 The dog chased (chase) the cat. (Active Voice)
4 The cat is (be) chased by the dog. (Passive Voice)
5 The children play (play) football in the park. (Active Voice)
6 Football is played (play) by the children in the park. (Passive Voice)
7 She writes (write) a letter to her friend. (Active Voice)
8 A letter is (be) written by her to her friend. (Passive Voice)
9 The chef prepares (prepare) delicious meals. (Active Voice)
10 Delicious meals are prepared (prepare) by the chef. (Passive Voice)

Exercise No. 4
Rewrite the sentences based on the instructions

1 The cat chased the mouse.
Passive voice: The mouse was chased by the cat.

2 She finished the project before the deadline.
Passive voice: The project was finished by her before the deadline.

3 They are organizing the event for next week.
Passive voice: The event is being organized by them for next week.

4 The teacher will explain the new concept tomorrow.
Passive voice: The new concept will be explained by the teacher tomorrow.

5 The team has completed the analysis and shared the results.
Passive voice: The analysis has been completed and the results have been shared by the team.

6 The book was read by the student.
Change to Active voice: The student read the book.

7 The homework was completed by him last night.
Change to Active voice: He completed the homework last night.

8 The painting is being admired by visitors in the gallery.
Change to Active voice: Visitors are admiring the painting in the gallery.

9 The house will be cleaned by the workers tomorrow.
Change to Active voice: The workers will clean the house tomorrow.

10 The mistake has been corrected by the manager.
Change to Active voice: The manager has corrected the mistake.

Exercise No. 5
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate verbs and "by" where needed.

Active Voice:
The teacher explains (explain) the lesson to the students. She provides (provide) examples to help them understand the concept. Afterward, the students complete (complete) their assignments and ask (ask) questions about the material. The teacher gives (give) them feedback on their work and encourages (encourage) them to keep practicing.

Passive Voice:
The lesson was explained to the students by the teacher. Examples were provided to help the concept be understood. Afterward, the assignments were completed by the students, and questions about the material were asked. Feedback was given to the students by the teacher, who encouraged them to keep practicing.

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