Unit 6. I don't … (Present Simple negative)
(Отрицательные формы глаголов в простом настоящем времени)
See Unit 5. I do/ work/ like etc. (Present Simple)
The Present Simple negative is don't/ doesn't + verb
She doesn't smoke. | He doesn't work. |
positive
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negative
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- Sue drinks tea but she doesn't drink coffee.
- You don't speak English very well.
- They don't watch television very often.
- Rice doesn't grow in the cold countries.
- We don't know many people in this town.
We use don't/ doesn't + infinitive (like/ do/ speak/ work etc.):
- I don't like washing the car. I don't do it very often.
- She speaks Spanish but she doesn't speak Italian. (not she doesn't speaks)
Remember:
I/ we/ you/ they | don't | I don't like football. | ||
he/ she/ it | doesn't | He doesn't like football. |
- My car doesn't use much petrol. (not my car don't use)
- Sometimes he is late but it doesn't happen very often.
See Unit 7. Do you …? (Present Simple questions) хостинг для сайтов © Langust Agency 1999-2024, ссылка на сайт обязательна