Verb to be (negative sentences)

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        O verbo to be tem a peculiaridade de construir frases negativas e interrogativas sem o emprego de auxiliar. No caso da frase negativa, a forma verbal conjugada deverá ser acompanhada do advérbio not. 

        Exemplos: 

I am not very intelligent. ⇨ Eu não sou muito inteligente.

You are not tired. ⇨ Você não está cansado.

        Confira, no quadro abaixo, a estrutura da forma negativa.

        As formas conjugadas do verbo to be podem ser abreviadas nas frases negativas de duas maneiras. Confira.

I am not ⇨ I’m not / Ain’t (informal)

You are not ⇨ You’re not / You aren’t

He is not ⇨ He’s not / He isn’t

She is not ⇨ She’s not / She isn’t

We are not ⇨ We’re not / We aren’t

They are not ⇨ They’re not / They aren’t

1. Construa frases negativas, conjugando o verbo to be.
a) I _____________ a good student.
b) You ___________ a good student.
c) He ____________ a good student.
d) She ___________ a good student.
e) We ___________ good student.
f) They _________ good students.
g) Paul __________ a good student.
h) My sisters ____________ good students.

2. Construa frases negativas, conjugando o verbo to be.
a) I ______________ at school.
b) You __________ at school.
c) He ____________ at school.
d) She ____________ at school.
e) We _____________ at school.
f) They ___________ at school.
g) Mary ___________ at school.
h) My colleagues __________ at school.


3. Analise a tira.

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a) Destaque os pronomes pessoais empregados na tira.
b) Copie da tira todas as frases em que foi empregado o verbo to be.
c) Traduza os dizeres da tira.

4. Reescreva as seguintes frases afirmativas, construindo uma frase negativa.

a) My name is Luka.

b) I am a good student.

c) We are good students.

d) Book is an expensive object.

e) It is an expensive object.

f) Books are expensive objects.

g) They are expensive objects.

h) I am fine.

i) You are tired today.

j) Mary is an English teacher.

k) Peter is a good teacher.

l) Peter and Paul are good teachers.

m) Mr Johnson is a librarian.

n) Sara is a servant at my school.

o) The teacher is in the refectory.

p) The refectory is very clean.

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