Book 01 - Lesson Ten
NEGATIVE FORMS OF TO BE AND MODALS
EXERCISE 1: Write negative sentences. Use am not, isn’t, or aren’t.
1)(Paris/ the capital of Spain)______
2)(I/ hungry)______
3)(It/ warm today)______
4)(Rome/ in Spain)______
5)(I/ afraid of dogs) ______
6)(My hands/ cold) ______
7)(Canada / a small country)______
8)(The Amazon/ in Africa)______
9)(Diamonds/ cheap)______
EXERCISE 2: Fill in the blanks with modal auxiliaries.
1)How ______you do such thing to your mother.
2)You ______study more if you want to learn.
3)You ______learn how to cook, otherwise you won’t get married.
4)______you tell me the new information about the deal?
5)I ______wait for him, because I don’t know how to get there.
6)He ______pay more attention in his classes, he is always day dreaming.
7)She ______be a very good actress, her movies are everywhere.
8)______he do this more carefully?
9)I’ll be busy all day long, but I ______be there at 5 o’clock.
10)He ______call the doctor today.
11)I’m very tired but I have a very important meeting, so I ______go to the company.
12)She ______think about going to U.S.A. next month.
13)I don’t think you heard me! You ______be here on time!
14)______you please help me with this heavy box?
15)You ______go to bed a little earlier because you need some rest.
16)______I bring my references?
17)Please tell him that he ______park his car there. That is a private spot.
18)You ______learn how to cook, otherwise you’ll never get married.
19)______I bring my car this afternoon?
20)You ______be more persistent in order to succeed.
21)When I was 18 I had to go to the doctor and he told me that I ______stop smoking. NowI’m 72 and I had to go to the doctor again, but now he told me that I ______stop smoking otherwise I’ll die. The problem is: I______!!!