3rd Session Negative Statements & Yes / No Questions Present Simple:
Expresses habits, routines, frequencies, schedule: I go to the gym every morning / My sister checks her mobile daily /
The bank opens at 8
Expresses states, facts: I live in Ireland / She looks pretty with her long hair / The sun shines
Tom smokes 5 cigarettes a day
How many cigarettes does Tom smoke a day?
Jenna speaks English and Chinese
How many languages does Jenna speak? Twice
We drink enough water a day Tim calls his girlfriend every day
How many times does Tim call his girlfriend?
The meeting takes place once a year
How many times does the meeting take place? Brush your teeth
Their son draws beautifully Do you have meetings at work? Does their son draw beautifully? Negative Sentences In general we need an auxiliary to make negative sentences in English In present simple we use DO Not / Does Not as auxiliaries.
I do not speak Arabic Subject + Negative Auxiliary + Verb(Base form) + Complement I You She He It We they
Do not Do not Does not Does not Does not Do not Do not
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