Exercise 1: negations
(Practise your skills on negating English sentences)
Negations in English – multiple-choice test
Difficulty: medium (3 of 5)
In each sentence, determine whether the negation is grammatically correct.
- Example: “Harold not has a sister.”
- A. Yes, right.
- B. No, wrong. → Correct!
The quiz is based on the explanation of How to negate English sentences. If you have difficulties, have another look there.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ Lots of people like coffee, but I like it not.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ They don’t coming to the party.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ She hasn’t a dog.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ We didn’t go to the movies yesterday.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ He isn’t studying French.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ You don’t need to bring your umbrella.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ It don’t is raining right now.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ They never speak Spanish slowly.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ She not finished her homework last time.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
Is the sentence negated in the right way?
→ We haven’t any apples left.
- Yes, right.
- No, wrong.
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