Choose the correct option of Exclamatory form for the following sente…

The correct answer is Option (2) → Alas! we have lost again.

Assertive to exclamatory (sorrow):

• "It is sad that ..." states a feeling of sorrow.
• To make it exclamatory:
  • the words "It is sad that" are dropped;
  • their sense is carried by the interjection of sorrow, Alas!;
  • the rest of the sentence is kept as it is: "we have lost again".
• This sentence: "It is sad that we have lost again." → "Alas! we have lost again."
  Example: It is sad that the old man is dead. → Alas! the old man is dead.

Why the Other Options are Incorrect?

Option 1: We have lost again. — Incorrect. A plain statement; the feeling of sorrow is lost and there is no exclamation.

Option 3: We lost the match sadly. — Incorrect.

• Still an assertive sentence.
• The tense changes from present perfect to simple past, and "again" is lost.

Option 4: We lost in a sad way. — Incorrect. An assertive sentence that changes the meaning: it describes how we lost, not our sorrow at losing.