Exclamatory Sentence
The sentence which express some strong feeling or emotion such as sorrow, joy, surprise, wonder, contempt, etc, is called Exclamatory Sentence.
Examples:
What a beautiful flower it is!
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Bravo! Well done.
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Oh! What a fool he is!
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How beautiful the rainbow is!
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5. Ah! All the questions are easy.
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What a tall tree it is!
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How intelligent you are!
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What a lovely sight!
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What a fine idea!
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What a wonderful sight!
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Wow, what a sight!
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Oh, I am depressed!
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I cannot survive without you!
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We have won!
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I don’t know what’s going on!
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You made my day!
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Deep in my heart I will miss you!
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What and how can be use it in exclamatory senteces but
if the noun in your sentence is plural, the correct choice is what, not how
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What exceptional children these are!” is correct.
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“How exceptional children these are!” is incorrect.
What is acceptable with singular nouns as well.
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“What an exceptional child this is!”