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Give examples of optative sentence.


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The sentences which deals with the mood and how to express it are called optative sentences. They express keen wish, a prayer, curse etc. These sentences generally starts with ‘wish’ and ‘may’. We may also find these sentences beginning with ‘let’ sometimes. They can end with both full stop and an excalamation mark.

Following are some of the examples of an optative sentences

1. May you live a long life!
2. May God bless you
3. Wish you a very happy birthday
4. May you be a doctor
5. Wish you a very happy journey
6. Wish you a very happy married life
7. Wish you all the best for your examination
8. May the Almighty help us all in this pandemic
9. May the team India win this World Cup
10. May God bless you with a daughter
Optative sentences with ‘let’

1. Let the world be filled with amazing love and compassion.

2. Let there be peace among all the countries of the world.


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