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Change affirmative sentences into negative

April 27th, 2011 in Improve English

Change the following affirmative sentences into negative.

1.       John has fallen ill.

2.       He smokes.

3.       The thief was hiding behind a tree.

4.       He was telling the truth.

5.       They made her queen.

6.       The roof was blown off in the storm.

7.       You look happy.

8.       The milk turned sour.

9.       The peon rang the bell.

10.   She has a lovely voice.

11.   The rumor seems true.

12.   We waited at the station.

13.   She called me a fool.

14.   They had finished their work.

15.   John broke another glass today.

 

Answers

1.       John has not fallen ill.

2.       He does not smoke.

3.       The thief was not hiding behind a tree.

4.       He was not telling the truth.

5.       They did not make her queen.

6.       The roof was not blown off in the storm.

7.       You do not look happy.

8.       The milk did not turn sour.

9.       The peon did not ring the bell.

10.   She does not have a lovely voice.

11.   The rumor does not seem true.

12.   We did not wait at the station.

13.   She did not call me a fool.

14.   They had not finished their work.

15.   John did not break another glass today.