Affirmative to negative rules Bangla
1. Every + noun কে Negative করতে হলে every এর পরিবর্তে There is no + noun….but বসে।
i. Affirmative: Every mother loves her child.
Negative: There is no mother but loves her child.
OR, There is no mother who doesn't love her child.
OR, No mother hates her child.
ii. Affirmative: Everybody fears a lion.
Negative: There is nobody but fears a lion.
Negative: There is nobody but fears a lion.
2. Only/alone এর পরিবর্তে Negative Sentence এর শুরুতে none but বসে। আর কোন পরিবর্তন হয় না।
i. Affirmative: Only he can play football.
Negative: None but he can play football.
ii. Affirmative: He alone can do the sum
Negative: None but he can do the sum.
Note: বস্তুর ক্ষেত্রে only এর পরিবর্তে nothing but বসে। তবে বয়সের ক্ষেত্রে বা সংখ্যার ক্ষেত্রে only এর পরিবর্তে not more than or not less than বসে।
i. Affirmative: He has only a few books.
Negative: He has nothing but a few books.
ii. Affirmative: They have only three cars.
Negative: They have not more than three cars.
Negative: They have not more than three cars.
3. Affirmative sentence এ must/have to/have থাকলে negative করার সময় must এর পরিবর্তে cannot but/ cannot help বসে। তবে cannot help এর পরে যে verb থাকে তার সাথে ing যুক্ত করতে হয়।i. Affirmative: We must obey our parents.
Negative: We cannot but obey our parents.
4. As soon as যুক্ত Sentence কে Negative করতে হলে- As soon as এর জায়গায় no sooner had বসবে + প্রদত্ত Sentence এর subject বসে + V3 form বসে + sentence এর বাকী অংশ বসে + than + দ্বিতীয় বাক্য বসে।i. Affirmative: As soon as he saw the lion, he ran away.
Negative: No sooner had he seen the lion than he ran away.
5. Affirmative sentence কে Negative করার সময় উক্ত sentence এর Affirmative শব্দটির Negative রূপ বসাতে হয়। এবং উক্ত Negative এর পূর্বে not বসাতে হয়। বাকী সব ঠিক থাকে।
6. Always যুক্ত Affirmative sentence কে Negative করতে হলে Always এর পরিবর্তে never বসে। Affirmative শব্দটির Negative রূপ বসাতে হয়।
i. Affirmative: She was always punctual.
Negative: She was never late.
Negative: She was never late.
7. Superlative degree যুক্ত Affirmative sentence কে Negative করতে হলে –No other + superlative এর পরের অংশ + verb + as + superlative degree এর positive form + as + প্রদত্ত sentence এর subject.
i. Affirmative: She is the best batsman in the team.
Negative: No other batsman in the team is as good as She.
Negative: No other batsman in the team is as good as She.
8. Than any other/than all other যুক্ত comparative degree কে Negative করতে হলে – No other + any other/all other এর পরের অংশ বসে + প্রদত্ত verb + so/as বসে + comparative degree এর positive form + as + প্রদত্ত sentence এর subject.
i. Affirmative: She is better than any other girl in the class.
Negative: No other girl in the class is as good as She.
Negative: No other girl in the class is as good as She.
9. Than যুক্ত comparative degree কে Negative করতে হলে – Than এর শেষের অংশ প্রথমে বসে + verb (tense ও person অনুযায়ী) + not + so/as + comparative degree এর positive form + as + প্রদত্ত sentence এর subject.
i. Affirmative: She is stronger than you.
Negative: You are not as/so strong as She.
Negative: You are not as/so strong as She.
10. As....as যুক্ত positive degree কে Negative করতে হলে – প্রথম as এর পরিবর্তে not less শেষ as এর পরিবর্তে than বসে।
i. Affirmative: Rana and Rahim were as strong as Raj.
Negative: Rana and Rahim were not less strong than Raj.
Negative: Rana and Rahim were not less strong than Raj.
11. Less ... than যুক্ত sentence কে Negative করতে হলে – Less এর জায়গায় not as বসবে এবং than এর জায়গায় as বসবে।
i. Affirmative: She is less ugly than you said.
Negative: She is not as ugly as you said.
Negative: She is not as ugly as you said.
12. Too ..... to যুক্ত sentence কে Negative করতে হলে– Too এর জায়গায় so বসে + Too এর পরের adjective/adverb বসে + that বসে + পুনরায় subject বসে। + tense অনুযায়ী cannot/could not + প্রদত্ত to এর পরের অংশ বসে।
i. Affirmative: She is too weak to walk.
Negative: She is so weak that she cannot walk.
Negative: She is so weak that she cannot walk.
13. By + ing verb (Present Participle) যুক্ত Affirmative Sentence কে Negative করতে by এর স্থানে Without + প্রথম Clause এর বাকি অংশ + দ্বিতীয় Clause এর Subject + auxiliary Verb + not + বাকি অংশ।Example:
i. Affirmative: By giving love to others, you can receive it
Negative: Without giving love to others, you cannot receive it.
Negative: Without labouring hard , they cannot improve their condition.
iii. Affirmative: By studying hard, you can make a good result.
Negative: Without studying hard you cannot make a good result.
14. Very যুক্ত Affirmative Sentence কে Negative Sentence এ পরিবর্তন করার নিয়ম।
Structure: Subject + verb + not + affirmative word এর Negative form + object/extension + at all.
i. Affirmative: He is a very good student.
Negative: He is not bad student at all.
15. Both... and যুক্ত Affirmative Sentence কে Negative Sentence এ পরিবর্তন করার নিয়ম। Structure: Both এর জায়গায় not only এবং and এর জায়গায় but also বসে বাকি অংশ অপরিবর্তিত থাকে।
Affirmative: Both John and Peter can do it.
Negative: Not only John but also Peter can do it.
16. Many যুক্ত Affirmative Sentence কে Negative Sentence এ পরিবর্তন করার নিয়ম।Structure: Many এর পরিবর্তে not a few এবং বাকি অংশ অপরিবর্তিত থাকে।
Affirmative: There are many boys in the field.
Negative: There are not a few boys in the field.
Affirmative to Negative Rules
17. A few যুক্ত Affirmative Sentence কে Negative Sentence এ পরিবর্তন করার নিয়ম।Structure: A few এর পরিবর্তে not many এবং বাকি অংশ অপরিবর্তিত থাকে।
Affirmative: I have a few friends.
Negative: I have not Many friends.
Or, I do not have many friends.
18. A little যুক্ত Affirmative Sentence কে Negative Sentence এ পরিবর্তন করার নিয়ম।Structure: a little এর পরিবর্তে not much এবং বাকি অংশ অপরিবর্তিত থাকে।
Affirmative: There is a little water in the jar.
Negative: There is not much water in the jar.
19. Much যুক্ত Affirmative Sentence কে Negative Sentence এ পরিবর্তন করার নিয়ম।Structure: Much এর পরিবর্তে not a little এবং বাকি অংশ অপরিবর্তিত থাকে।
Affirmative: She has much money.
Negative: She has not a little money.
20. যে সকল Affirmative Sentence Universal truth, Habitual fact and Scientific fact প্রকাশ করে এদের কে Negative এ রূপান্তর করার সময় একসাথে Negative- interrogative করতে হয়।
Affirmative: The earth moves round the sun.
Negative: Doesn't the earth move round the sun?
Affirmative to Negative Shortcut rules
Affirmative | Negative |
Every + Noun | There is no + noun + but |
Everybody | There is none ….but |
Only/alone (ব্যক্তি) | None but |
Only/alone (বস্তু) | Nothing but |
Only/alone (সংখ্যা) | Not more than/not less than |
As soon as | No sooner had….than |
Always | Never |
Sometimes | Not always |
Must/has to/have to | Cannot but/(could not help + V1+ing) |
Too. …to | So…that |
Both….and | Not only…..but also |
As ….as | Not less…..than |
Many | Not a few |
A few | Not many |
A little | Not much |
Much | Not a little |
Affirmative into Negative exercises
1. Affirmative: John alone lives in this building.
2. Affirmative: You were right in doing so.
3. Affirmative: His father was doubtful of his success.
4. Affirmative: Sagor is my friend.
5. Affirmative: Travelling is always welcome.
6. Affirmative: Mr. Khan rejected the money.
Negative: Mr Khan did not accept the money.
7. Affirmative: Every mother loves her child.
8. Affirmative: As soon as he reached the station, the train arrived.
9. Affirmative: Only the brave deserve the praise.
10. Affirmative: Every rose has a thorn.
11. Affirmative: God alone is Almighty.
12. Affirmative: I was doubtful of his truthfulness.
13. Affirmative: As soon as the doctor came, the patient died.
14. Affirmative: The man is poor.
15. Affirmative: A good student always respects his teachers.
16. Affirmative: He was a kind man
17. Affirmative: He is a regular student.
18. Affirmative: They are honest and pious.
19. Affirmative: we should be honest in our life.
20. Affirmative: He is loved by everybody
21. Affirmative: He was unmarried
Negative: He was not married.
22. Affirmative: Day to day life in London is expensive.
23. Affirmative: It lives together.
24. Affirmative: A healthy man is an asset to his family.
25. Affirmative: A tea stall is a crowded place
26. Affirmative: Cox’s Bazar is a beautiful place.
27. Affirmative: E-mail is used for important purposes.
28. Affirmative: This was an extra-ordinary ship.
29. Affirmative: A patriot is respected by all
30. Affirmative: The Titanic was regarded unsinkable
31. Affirmative: I shall remember you
32. Affirmative: Malacca is an old city.
33. Affirmative: English is easy.
34. Affirmative: I am your enemy/foe
35. Affirmative: They solved their problem wisely.
36. Affirmative: He is very kind to me.
37. Affirmative: Man is very curious to know and see.
38. Affirmative: Mark is very strong in English
39. Affirmative: The illiteracy rate in Bangladesh is very poor.
40. Affirmative: It is very difficult for Bangladesh
41. Affirmative: Her parents liked her very much.
42. Affirmative: Cricket is a very exciting game.
43. Affirmative: Diamond is a very precious metal
44. Affirmative: I will be for a very long time
45. Affirmative: It’s a very small window.
46. Affirmative: The journey was very pleasant.
Affirmative into Negative
Negative: No other boy than/but he is of five.
2. Affirmative: I read only English.
Negative: I read no other subject than English.
Or, I read nothing but English.
3. Affirmative: Water is liquid.
Negative: Water is neither solid nor gaseous.
OR: Isn't water liquid?
4. Affirmative: Milk is white.
Negative: Milk has no other colour without white
Or: Isn't milk white?
5. Affirmative: Iron is solid.
Negative: Iron is neither liquid nor gaseous.
Or: Isn't Iron solid?
6. Affirmative: Where there is fire, there is smoke.
Negative: There is no smoke without fire.
7. Affirmative: He tried all plans.
Negative: He left no stone unturned.
8. Affirmative: He has given up smoking for good.
Negative: He will never smoke again.
9. Affirmative: He is less ugly than you said.
Negative: He is not as ugly as you said.
10. Affirmative: You are less good than he said.
Negative: You are not as good as he said.
11. Affirmative: He has left the village forever.
Negative: He will never come to his village again.
12. Affirmative: All must submit to death.
Negative: No one can escape death.
13. Affirmative: Where there is fire, there is smoke.
Negative: There is no smoke without fire.
14. Affirmative: I am unable to attend their needs.
Negative: I cannot attend their needs.
15. Affirmative: I missed the train.
Negative: I could not catch the train.
16. Affirmative: Everyone admits that he is a good musician.
Negative: No one can deny that he is a good musician.
17. Affirmative: Everybody will admit that I am right.
Negative: Nobody will deny that I am right.
18. Affirmative: It is often difficult in the company to speak frankly.
Negative: It is not always easy in the company to speak frankly.
19. Affirmative: I refused to wait any longer.
Negative: I would not wait any longer.
20. Affirmative: More attacks followed.
Negative: This was not his last attack.
21. Affirmative: I was doubtful if he would come.
Negative: I was not sure that he would come.
22. Affirmative: He always minds his lessons.
Negative: He never neglects his lessons.
23. Affirmative: It always pours when it rains.
Negative: It never rains but pours.
24. Affirmative: You are the only person fit for the post.
Negative: No other person but you are fit for the post.
25. Affirmative: I come here for the last time.
Negative: Never again I shall come here.
26. Affirmative: In all respects this morning was like any other.
Negative: This morning did not differ from any other in any respect.
27. Affirmative: He will go only under compulsion.
Negative: He will go unless he is compelled.
28. Affirmative: Chance and accidents are only aliases of ignorance.
Negative: Chance and accidents are nothing but aliases of ignorance.
29. Affirmative: John was always on time.
Negative: John was never late.
30. Affirmative: I saw only but husks and dust in the bag.
Negative: I saw nothing in the bag but husks and dust.
31. Affirmative: It was the only school for males.
Negative: There was no other school for males.
32. Affirmative: A little boy is always innocent.
Negative: A little boy is never guilty.
33. Affirmative: There are many people here.
Negative: There are not a few people here.
34. Affirmative: We sold a little honey.
Negative: We did not sell much honey.
35. Affirmative: I come here for the last time.
Negative: I shall never come here.
36. Affirmative: Then I saw him last.
Negative: I have never seen him since then.
37. Affirmative: I warn you for the last time.
Negative: I shall never warn you.
38. Affirmative: I have given up smoking forever
Negative: I shall never smoke again.
39. Affirmative: He came here for the last time.
Negative: He never came here again.
40. Affirmative: Where there is smoke, there is fire.
Negative: There can be no smoke without fire.
41. Affirmative: The sun rises in the east.
Negative: Isn't the sun rise in the east?
42. Affirmative: A life with an assignment is actual life.
Negative: A life without an assignment is not actual life.
