Negative Sentences (Grade 11 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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What does a negative sentence express?
What does a negative sentence express?
What is not true or did not happen
Which auxiliary verb is used for present tense third-person singular subjects?
Which auxiliary verb is used for present tense third-person singular subjects?
does
What is the base form of a verb?
What is the base form of a verb?
Simplest form without any endings
What happens to the main verb when 'did' is added in past simple negatives?
What happens to the main verb when 'did' is added in past simple negatives?
It changes to base form
In 'He understands', what happens to form 'He does not understand'?
In 'He understands', what happens to form 'He does not understand'?
The -s is dropped from the verb
How do you form negatives in continuous tenses like 'She is studying'?
How do you form negatives in continuous tenses like 'She is studying'?
Add 'not' after 'is': is not studying
How do you negate 'They have finished'?
How do you negate 'They have finished'?
They have not finished
Where is 'not' placed in a negative sentence?
Where is 'not' placed in a negative sentence?
Immediately after the auxiliary verb
Which is a common mistake in forming negatives?
Which is a common mistake in forming negatives?
Using 'does' and keeping -s on verb
Which auxiliary should NOT be used with continuous and perfect tenses?
Which auxiliary should NOT be used with continuous and perfect tenses?
do, does, or did