Negative Questions

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planning en toets 17 april

Grammar + Vocab H6: Prepositions of place and negative questions (p98)

Vocab GHI +proverbs (p96-97)

Negative questions

Je vraagt bij een ontkennende vraag vaak om bevestiging.

Bij de werkwoorden to be, have, of hulpwerkwoord zoals can worden vooraan de zin gezet met daarachter not.

• Isn't/aren't/wasn't/weren't
• Haven't/hasn't/hadn't
• Can't/couldn't

Negative questions

In alle andere gevallen maak je een zin met don't/doesn't/didn't

• I visited the grand canyon.
• Didn't you visit the grand canyon?

• They have tickets for the concert.
• Don't they have tickets for the concert.

Belangrijk: de TENSE verandert niet.

Make a negative question of:
I am happy that I told the truth

1. Has I not happy that I told the truth?
2. Aren't you happy that you told the truth?
3. I'm not happy that I told the truth
4. Am I not happy that I told the truth?

Again: make a negative question of:
I am pleased to see you

1. Aren't you pleased to see me?
2. You aren't pleased to see me?
3. I am not pleased to see you?
4. I pleased not to see you?

Make a negative question of:
Aram has got a brother named Tom

1. Aram has not got a brother called Tom?
2. Has Aram a brother named Tom?
3. Tom hasn't got a brother named Aram?
4. Hasn't Aram got a brother named Tom?

Make a negative question of:
They are too young to visit the cinema on their own

1. Aren't they too young to visit the cinema on their own?
2. They aren't too young to visit the cinema on their own?
3. Isn't they too young to visit the cinema on their own?
4. On their own the are too young to visit the cinema?

Make a negative question:
He has got 2 sisters.

Make a negative question:
He can watch TV.

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