Question

Transform the following sentence from exclamatory to assertive:
How sweet the rose smells! [Advanced]

• A. How does the rose smell sweet.
• B. The sweet smell of the rose.
• C. The rose smells sweet.
• D. The rose has a sweet smell.

Answer 1

The correct option is C The rose smells sweet.

Exclamation marks are removed in order to change an exclamatory sentence in an assertive sentence.

The format would be - subject + verb + adjective

Thus, option C is the correct answer according to the rule.