Negative Sentences (Grade 11 NSC Matric English HL): Flashcards
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Negative sentence definition
Negative sentence definition
Shows something is not true or did not happen
Auxiliary verb for present simple
Auxiliary verb for present simple
'do' or 'does'
Auxiliary verb for past simple
Auxiliary verb for past simple
'did'
Where to place 'not' in negative
Where to place 'not' in negative
Immediately after the auxiliary verb
Main verb form with do/does/did
Main verb form with do/does/did
Base form (simplest form without endings)
Auxiliary for 3rd person singular present
Auxiliary for 3rd person singular present
'does'
Main verb change when using 'does'
Main verb change when using 'does'
Drop the -s from the main verb
How to negate continuous tenses
How to negate continuous tenses
Add 'not' after 'be' auxiliary (is/are/was/were)
How to negate perfect tenses
How to negate perfect tenses
Add 'not' after 'have' auxiliary (has/have/had)
Common error with 'does' + main verb
Common error with 'does' + main verb
Keeping -s on main verb (should be base form)