CONTRACTIONS (Negative Form)
In Spoken English, we usually use the following negative contractions.
are not..........................aren't do not.....................don't
is not.............................isn't does not.................doesn't
was hop........................wasn't did not ...................didn't
were not........................weren't will notfim.............. won't
Use negative verb phrases in the following sentences.
1.He did not come to the lesson yesterday.
2.They do not speak English well.
3.She is not studying English at present.
4.He is not a good student.
5.They are not satisfied with their new apartment.
6.He does not appreciate your help.
7.You did not talk to the teacher.
8.She does not spend much money on clothes.
9.You are not the only person who feels that way about John.
10.We were not pleased with the results of our examinations.
11. George was not at the meeting last night.
12. She and her husband do not get along well.
13. I will not be back before six.
14. There were not many students absent from class yesterday.
15. They will not leave for Europe before next month.
16. You are not doing that exercise correctly. CONTRACTIONS (Affirmative Forms)
In spoken English,we usually use th following affirmative
contractions.
I am...............................I'm
Iwill...................................... I'll
you are..........................you're
you will............................ you'll
he is...............................he's
he will...................................he'll
she is..............................she's
she will............................... she'll
it is...................................it's
it will.....................................it'll
we are.............................. we're
we will..............................we'll
they are..............................they're
Give the following in contracted form.
1.He is a good student.
2. They are waiting for us on the tenth floor.
3. I will be back before noon.
4. I have no time to see him now.
15. It is raining hard.
6.She will surely finish the work today.
7.We are old friends.
8. They are planning to leave next week.
9. It is almost three o'clock.
they will.........................they'II 10. The telephone is ringing.
11. They have very little money with them.
12. The train is just leaving the station now.
13. There is someone at the door.
14. They will remain in Europe all summer.
14. They will remain in Europe all summer.
15. He is a big boy for his age.
16. You are very kind to say that.
17. I am glad that you were able to come.
18. There is nothing we can do about it now