Verb negation Exercises For Croatian Grammar


Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the correct form of negation


Verb negation in Croatian grammar is an important aspect to understand and practice for anyone learning the language. The primary way to negate a verb in Croatian is by using the word “ne” before the verb. This can be placed before the verb in the present or future tense, or before the auxiliary verb in the past tense. Understanding verb negation allows a learner to express a more complex range of ideas, including denial, refusal, and contradiction. These exercises will help you practice negating verbs in various contexts.

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1. On *ne* zna (not_know) odgovor.
2. Mi *ne*ćemo (not_will) ići na večeru.
3. Ana *nije* (not_was) bila kod kuće jučer.
4. Vi *ne* možete (not_can) raditi danas.
5. Ja *ne* volim (not_like) kavu.
6. Psi *ne* smiju (not_may) ući u trgovinu.
7. *Ne*zaboravite (not_forget) doći na vrijeme.
8. Oni *ne* govore (not_speak) engleski.
9. Hrana *nije* (not_was) ukusna.
10. Ja *ne*ću (not_will) raditi taj posao.
11. Ona *ni*je (not_is) tu.
12. Ti *ne* znaš (not_know) kako govoriti francuski.
13. Marko i Ivan *ne* vježbaju (not_practice) svaki dan.
14. Ja *ne* razumijem (not_understand) ovu knjigu.
15. Djeca *ne*će (not_will) jesti povrće.

Exercise 2: Fill in the gaps using the correct verb negation

1. Ona *ne* voli (not_like) čokoladu.
2. Ja *ne* znam (not_know) taj jezik.
3. Oni *nisu* (not_were) sretan par.
4. *Ne* trebam (not_need) pomoć.
5. Mi *ne* možemo (not_can) čekati duže vrijeme.
6. On *ne*će (not_will) čitati knjige.
7. Vi *ne* volite (not_like) tenis.
8. Ana *ne*će (not_will) doći na rođendan.
9. Vi *ne* radite (not_work) tu.
10. Otac *nije* (not_was) bio ljut na mene.
11. Ti *ne* smiješ (not_must) voziti brzo.
12. *Ne*ću (not_will) kupiti novi auto.
13. Mačka *ne*mora (not_have_to) jesti meso.
14. Ja *ne* volim (not_like) hladno vrijeme.
15. Marija *ni*je (not_is) zaposlena.

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