Através destes exercícios, você será capaz de aprimorar a sua compreensão e uso das estruturas de negação. Tente preencher as lacunas com a palavra de negação correta, prestando atenção no contexto de cada frase. Lembre-se de que, para negar corretamente, muitas vezes é necessário conhecer o tempo verbal e o sujeito da frase para escolher a forma negativa apropriada. Boa sorte!
I *can’t* (cannot) believe you finished the project on your own! (não)
She *doesn’t* (does not) like chocolate ice cream at all. (não)
The birds *aren’t* (are not) flying south this year. (não)
My brother *never* goes to bed before midnight. (nunca)
There *isn’t* (is not) any milk left in the fridge. (não)
*Don’t* (do not) touch that painting, it’s very old. (não)
We *won’t* (will not) be able to attend the meeting tomorrow. (não)
He *hasn’t* (has not) seen the latest movie yet. (não)
They *didn’t* (did not) want to join us for lunch. (não)
She *couldn’t* (could not) have solved the puzzle by herself. (não)
*Nobody* knows the answer to that question. (ninguém)
The phone *wasn’t* (was not) ringing when I got home. (não)
It’s not that difficult; you just *shouldn’t* (should not) give up so easily. (não)
*No one* (no-one) came to her birthday party last night. (ninguém)
You *haven’t* (have not) been very helpful today, have you? (não)
Exercício 2: Escolha a opção de negação correta para completar as sentenças.
I *don’t* (do not) think I will make it to the show on time. (não)
You really *shouldn’t* (should not) speak to your parents like that. (não)
They *haven’t* (have not) called me back yet, maybe I should try again. (não)
There *aren’t* (are not) any good movies playing tonight. (não)
The teacher said I *mustn’t* (must not) use my phone during the exam. (não)
She *doesn’t* (does not) understand why the decision was made. (não)
The kids *weren’t* (were not) happy about going to bed early. (não)
*Nothing* interesting ever happens in this small town. (nada)
We *can’t* (cannot) forget to send the invitations by tomorrow. (não)
He *didn’t* (did not) mean to offend anyone with his comments. (não)
She *wouldn’t* (would not) accept the offer, no matter how tempting it was. (não)
You *shan’t* (shall not) pass without the correct password. (não)
*Nobody* wanted to talk about the incident at work today. (ninguém)
He *hadn’t* (had not) ever traveled outside the country before that trip. (não)
It’s sad that you *don’t* (do not) remember our time together. (não)