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Make questions and negatives

May 11, 2015 - pdf

Change the following affirmative sentences into negative and interrogative sentences.

1. Mary earns a six figure salary.

2. She conducted herself well.

3. I made a cake yesterday.

4. She spent her childhood in Malaysia.

5. John took some books from the library.

6. Rahul reads a lot.

7. She recognized him at once.

8. She told a story.

9. I want to become a millionaire.

10. She lives with her grandparents.

Answers

1. Mary does not earn a six figure salary. / Does Mary earn a six figure salary?

2. She did not conduct herself well. / Did she conduct herself well?

3. I did not make a cake yesterday. / Did I make a cake yesterday?

4. She did not spend her childhood in Malaysia. / Did she spend her childhood in Malaysia?
5. John did not take any books from the library. / Did John take any books from the library? (Some is used in affirmative sentences; any is used in questions and negatives)

6. Rahul does not read much. / Does Rahul read a lot?

7. She did not recognize him at once. / Did she recognize him at once?

8. She did not tell a story. / Did she tell a story?

9. I do not want to become a millionaire. / Do I want to become a millionaire?

10. She does not live with her grandparents. / Does she live with her grandparents?

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