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How to form the negative in the present simple
Downloadable worksheets:
PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE - NEGATIVE FORM
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-14
Downloads:
549
Past Simple or Present Perfect(Interrogativ e or Negative form)(+Key)
Level:
intermediate
Age:
9-14
Downloads:
358
VERB TO BE - NEGATIVE FORM
Level:
elementary
Age:
5-17
Downloads:
351
Present Simple (negative form)
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-15
Downloads:
239
VERB TO HAVE GOT - NEGATIVE FORM
Level:
elementary
Age:
6-17
Downloads:
183
Present Simple. Positive and Negative Form.
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-12
Downloads:
171
HOW TO FORM THE NEGATIVE IN THE PRESENT TENSE
When the verb is an auxilary you add "not" to write the negative. E.g. You
are not
listening to the teacher
When the verb is not an auxiliary you need "do" or "does" to do the negative in the present tense. E.g. You
do not (don't)
like dancing / She
does not (doesn't)
drink milk
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Write the negative form of the following sentences:
1. You are working now
2. He likes dancing
3. We eat bread
4. You can jump
5. There is a book on the table
6. Peter is running
7. She has got a cat
8. Susan is doing her homework
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Fill in the gaps using the verbs in brackets in the negative form:
1. Mary
�(is) at home now.
2. Peter
�(can) ride a bike.
3. We
�(have) got an apple.
4. Susan
�(drink) coffee in the mornings
5. You
�(are) writing a letter
6. They
�(work) in a factory.
