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Change affirmative sentences into negative sentences

April 21, 2015 - pdf

Change the following affirmative sentences into negative sentences.

1. Shyam passed the test. / Shyam ......................... the test.

Correct! Wrong!

2. He gave me a glass of milk. / He ...................... me a glass of milk.

Correct! Wrong!

3. The contractor finished the work in one day. / The contractor ...................... the work in one day.

Correct! Wrong!

4. He goes to office at 9 o’clock. / He ............... to office at 9 o'clock.

Correct! Wrong!

5. She speaks English fluently. / She ...................... English fluently.

Correct! Wrong!

6. They arrived in the morning. / They ..................... in the morning.

Correct! Wrong!

7. He calls his mother every day. / He ........................ his mother every day.

Correct! Wrong!

8. My father reads a lot. / My mother .................... a lot.

Correct! Wrong!

9. She knows how to knit. / She ................ how to knit.

Correct! Wrong!

10. He dared to challenge me. / He ......................... to challenge me.

Correct! Wrong!

11. They have promised to pay higher wages. / They ...................... to pay higher wages.

Correct! Wrong!

12. My mother and grandmother go to the temple every day. / My mother and grandmother ...................... to the temple every day.

Correct! Wrong!

13. My friend writes short stories. / My friend ................ short stories.

Correct! Wrong!

14. He looked at the pictures on the wall. / He .............. at the pictures on the wall.

Correct! Wrong!

15. Her performance in that movie won her many awards. / Her performance in the movie ..................... her any awards.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. Shyam did not pass the test.

2. He did not give me a glass of milk.

3. The contractor did not finish the work in one day.

4. He does not go to office at 9 o’clock.

5. She does not speak English fluently.

6. They did not arrive in the morning.

7. He does not call his mother every day.

8. My father does not read much.

9. She does not know how to knit.

10. He did not dare to challenge me.

11. They have not promised to pay higher wages.

12. My mother and grandmother do not go to the temple every day.

13. My friend does not write short stories.

14. He did not look at the pictures on the wall.

15. Her performance in that movie did not win her any awards.

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