Choose the correct Assertive sentence of the given sentence:-

Alas that youth should pass away!

It is sad to think that youth should pass away

The correct answer is Option (2) - It is sad to think that youth should pass away

Explanation:

The given sentence:
"Alas that youth should pass away!" is an exclamatory sentence expressing sorrow.

When converted into an assertive sentence:

• Alas (expression of sorrow) → becomes It is sad to think...

• should pass away remains unchanged.

So, the correct assertive form is:
It is sad to think that youth should pass away.