Контрольные задания > 2. Negate the first sentence in each task. Write the negations of the verbs in bold into the correct gaps.
Tom wrote a letter. → Tom didn't write a letter.
11. He played handball. → He _______ handball.
12. Susan waited in the kitchen. → Susan _______ in the kitchen.
13. I made the beds. → I _______ the beds.
14. They cleaned the classroom. → They _______ the classroom.
15. She asked a lot of questions. → She _______ a lot of questions.
16. The friends got new computers. → The friends _______ new computers.
17. I was in Sofia last weekend. → I _______ in Sofia last weekend.
18. You built a house. → You _______ a house.
19. Christian bought a new guitar. → Christian _______ a new guitar.
20. We went shopping. → We _______ shopping.
Вопрос:
2. Negate the first sentence in each task. Write the negations of the verbs in bold into the correct gaps.
Tom wrote a letter. → Tom didn't write a letter.
11. He played handball. → He _______ handball.
12. Susan waited in the kitchen. → Susan _______ in the kitchen.
13. I made the beds. → I _______ the beds.
14. They cleaned the classroom. → They _______ the classroom.
15. She asked a lot of questions. → She _______ a lot of questions.
16. The friends got new computers. → The friends _______ new computers.
17. I was in Sofia last weekend. → I _______ in Sofia last weekend.
18. You built a house. → You _______ a house.
19. Christian bought a new guitar. → Christian _______ a new guitar.
20. We went shopping. → We _______ shopping.
Here are the sentences with the verbs negated in the Simple Past tense:
11. He did not play handball.
12. Susan did not wait in the kitchen.
13. I did not make the beds.
14. They did not clean the classroom.
15. She did not ask a lot of questions.
16. The friends did not get new computers.
17. I was not in Sofia last weekend.
18. You did not build a house.
19. Christian did not buy a new guitar.
20. We did not go shopping.
**Explanation:** To negate a verb in the Simple Past, we use 'did not' (or 'didn't') before the base form of the verb. The verb itself does not change form in the negative sentence. For 'to be' verbs ('was'), negation is done by adding 'not' after it, example: 'was not' instead of 'did not be'.