Negative forms

I

You

We do not study at school. (do not = don't)

They

He

She does not work on Sundays (does not = doesn't)

It

Exercise 2. Write positive sentences with the verb in the correct form.

Example: Idon't go to school. — I go to school.

1. My mother doesn't come from Russia.
2. My friends don't live in Moscow.
3. Paul Simon doesn^'t study at Trinity College.
4. My father doesn^'t work as an engineer.
5. My friends and I don't go to the cinema at weekends^.
6. My friend doesn^'t wear jeans and a T-shirt to the institute.

Exercise 3. Write negative sentences with the verb in the correct form.

Example: I ____to the radio in the morning. (listen) — I don't listen to the radio in the morning.

1. I ___ the dog for a walk every day. (take)
2. She ___ all the food in the nearest supermarket. (buy)
3. We ___ to football matches every Sunday. (go)
4. This car ___ much money — it's rather old. (cost)
5. My friends ___ in a bank. (work)
6. Pete ___ early at weekends. (get up)

Exercise 4. Write true sentences with the given words.

Example: A child/need love, food, care and toys. — A child needs love, food, care and toys.

A child/need a driver's license. — A child doesn't need a driver’s license.

1. A restaurant / sell shoes.
2. A restaurant / serve food.
3. An architect / design buildings.
4. Doctors / take care of sick people.
5. The river Amazon / flow into the Pacific Ocean.
6. Glass / break easily.
7. Scientists / have all the answers to the mysteries of the universe.

Exercise 5. Write positive or negative sentences with the verb in brackets in the correct form.

Example: Children ___ lot of questions. (ask) — Children ask a lot of questions.

I ___ Turkish. (not/speak) — I don't speak Turkish.

1.I ___ hard rock. (love)

2.He ___ to work when the weather is good. (not / drive)

3.You usually ___ my birthday. (forget)

4.The village shop ___ at 10 o'clock in the morning. (not / open)

5.We seldom ____ letters to our old school friends. (write)

6.The planets ___ around the Sun. (go)

7.My father and I ___ television most evenings. (not / watch)