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NEGATION OF SENTENCES — EXERCISE 2 (ESL)

level: Beginner (A1/A2)

Keep practising sentence negation with a fresh set of sentences covering different tenses and verb types.




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Make each AFFIRMATIVE sentence into a NEGATIVE sentence, by negating the verb.
EXAMPLE: We have watched this movie. → We haven't watched this movie.

1.
They drove to the resort. → They to the resort.
2.
We laughed at the joke. → We at the joke.
3.
They were arguing. → They .
4.
Michael dances well. → Michael well.
5.
She has been to Portugal. → She to Portugal.
6.
We'll talk about this later. → We about this later.
7.
I failed my math test. → I my math test.
8.
You play the violin? → You the violin?
9.
Peter lost his job yesterday. → Peter his job yesterday.
10.
Your brother has a dog. → Your brother a dog.




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