Regel 1
:Alle Hilfsverben werden mit not (n't) verneint:
Hilfsverben sind: be, can, have, should, will.
He is ... ► He is not / He isn't ...
You are ... ► You are not / you aren't ...
She will buy ... ► She will not buy / she won't buy ...
I can ... ► I cannot / I can't ...
She could ... ► She could not / she couldn't ...
We had ... ► We had not / we hadn't ...
They have ... ► They have not / they haven't ...
You should ... ► You should not / you shouldn't ...
Vorsicht!! Bei einem Hilfsverb läuft die Sache anders:
must = müssen
aber: must not = nicht dürfen!
nicht müssen = don't have to ...
Regel 2
:Bei der Verneinung von »normalen
«Verben muss mit der entsprechenden Form von »to do
«umschrieben werden!!
im simple present:
I know a ... ► I don't know a ...
Jack goes to ... ► Jack doesn't go to ...
They understand ... ► They don't understand ...
My dog eats ... ► My dog doesn't eat ...
im simple past:
Jack went to ... ► Jack didn't go to ...
I knew a ... ► I didn't know a ...
They understood ... ► They didn't understand ...
My dog ate ... ► My dog didn't eat ...
Easy GRAMMAR: Negation
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My friend Jack likes Marilyn Monroe.
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She has killed herself.
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He has painted a picture of her.
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I like her, too.
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I have seen all her films.
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My elder sister is a fan of reggae-music.
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She has all CDs of Bob Marley.
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She understands every word.
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She will go to an open-air-concert next week.
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She must ask her friend to come with her.
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The concert was great.
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My parents listen to all kind of music.
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