NEGATION OF SENTENCES — EXERCISE 3 (ESL)

A2–B1 · Intermediate

This exercise focuses on negative question forms — turning an affirmative statement into a negative question. Note that these answers are case-sensitive.

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Make each AFFIRMATIVE sentence into a NEGATIVE question.
EXAMPLE: We have watched this movie. → Haven't we watched this movie?
IMPORTANT! Use proper capitalization or your answer will be wrong.

He ate a lot. → a lot?

They understood. → ?

He fixed my car. → my car?

I was playing golf. → golf?

He has been ill. → ill?

I was picking flowers. → flowers?

You drove fast. → fast?

They asked her to come. → her to come?

We have been busy. → busy?

10.

They are German. → German?

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