Fill in the blanks.
1"You don't like him." "Yes, I ..............."
Wrong!
Use "do" after yes to disagree with a negative present simple statement.
2"She doesn't have a job." "..............., she doesn't."
Wrong!
Use "No" to agree with a negative statement.
3"It is a great film." "No, it ..............."
Wrong!
Use "isn't" after no to disagree with an affirmative statement.
4Rocky cannot swim. ............... can I.
Wrong!
Use "Neither" before the auxiliary to add a second negative statement.
5She wasn't late, but you ...............
Wrong!
Use "were" after but to contrast with the negative statement.
6"He is drunk." "No, he ..............."
Wrong!
Use "isn't" after no to disagree with an affirmative statement.
7He can speak German very well. ............... can I.
Wrong!
Use "So" before the auxiliary to add a second affirmative statement.
8"He won't come again." "Yes, he ..............."
Wrong!
Use "will" after yes to disagree with a negative future statement.
9"I didn't break it." "Yes, you ..............."
Wrong!
Use "did" after yes to disagree with a negative past simple statement.
10Tom wasn't there. ............... was his brother.
Wrong!
Use "Neither" before the auxiliary to add a second negative statement.
11I loved the movie, but my brother ...............
Wrong!
Use "didn't" after but to contrast with the affirmative statement.
12"You don't know him." "Yes, I ..............."
Wrong!
Use "do" after yes to disagree with a negative present simple statement.
Exercise complete
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Answers
- “You don’t like him.” “Yes, I do“
- “She doesn’t have a job.” “No, she doesn’t.”
- “It is a great film.” “No, it isn’t“
- Rocky cannot swim. Neither can I.
- She wasn’t late, but you were
- “He is drunk.” “No, he isn’t“
- He can speak German very well. So can I.
- “He won’t come again.” “Yes, he will“
- “I didn’t break it.” “Yes, you did“
- Tom wasn’t there. Neither was his brother.
- I loved the movie, but my brother didn’t
- “You don’t know him.” “Yes, I do“