Для правильного формирования отрицательных предложений нужно знать, где и как использовать отрицательные слова, такие как «not», и сложные отрицательные конструкции, включая «never», «nobody», «nothing» и другие. В этих упражнениях вам предстоит попрактиковаться в использовании этих структур. Каждое предложение содержит одно место для вставки правильного отрицательного слова или фразы.
Упражнение 1: Простое отрицание с использованием «not»
I *can’t* (can) believe you are still sleeping!
She said she *didn’t* (did) like the movie.
They *haven’t* (have) finished their homework yet.
My brother *doesn’t* (does) know how to swim.
You *shouldn’t* (should) eat that much candy.
He *isn’t* (is) going to the party tonight.
We *weren’t* (were) aware of the changes in the schedule.
*Don’t* (Do) touch the wet paint!
It *isn’t* (is) necessary to call her right now.
The store *isn’t* (is) open on Sundays.
I *couldn’t* (could) see anything without my glasses.
You *mustn’t* (must) talk during the exam.
She *won’t* (will) reveal the secret to anyone.
They *aren’t* (are) planning to sell the house after all.
Our teacher *hasn’t* (has) arrived yet.
Упражнение 2: Отрицание с использованием «never», «nobody», «nothing» и др.
*Nobody* (somebody) knows the answer to that question.
I *never* (always) go to bed before midnight.
She has *nothing* (something) to say about the incident.
*No one* (someone) came to visit her in the hospital.
He *rarely* (often) misses a day of work.
I have *nowhere* (somewhere) to go this weekend.
She did *nothing* (something) but watch TV all day.
They have *no* (any) idea what you’re talking about.
*Neither* (Both) of the answers is correct.
He *hardly* (frequently) speaks to his neighbors.
We saw *no one* (everyone) at the park today.
The movie was *not* (very) interesting at all.
I have *never* (always) seen such a beautiful painting.
*No* (Every) child was left unsupervised during the trip.
She *seldom* (usually) eats out.
