The Negative Form (Junior Cert French): Flashcards
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Negative structure
Negative structure
Two parts around the verb
not
not
Ne...pas
never
never
Ne...jamais
no more / no longer
no more / no longer
Ne...plus
nothing
nothing
Ne...rien
no-one / nobody
no-one / nobody
Ne...personne
only
only
Ne...que
neither...nor
neither...nor
Ne...ni...ni
nowhere / not anywhere
nowhere / not anywhere
Ne...nulle part
scarcely / hardly
scarcely / hardly
Ne...guère
not at all
not at all
Ne...point
Placement of 'ne' in negatives
Placement of 'ne' in negatives
Before the verb
Placement of 'pas', 'jamais', etc. in negatives
Placement of 'pas', 'jamais', etc. in negatives
After the verb
I do not run to school
I do not run to school
Je ne cours pas à l'école
She no longer drinks tea
She no longer drinks tea
Elle ne boit plus de thé