The present simple (or simple present) is a basic tense in English to talk about the present. You use this tense in the following situations:
- Present state, how you feel
- Timeless truths
- Habits
- Timetables (also in the future)
- Short actions
- Instructions
On this page, you have an exercise about forming negative sentences in the present simple. There is also a video available about this tense below the exercise.
You can find the exercise below:
Present Simple Negative Exercise 2
Complete these sentences by filling in the correct negative form of the verb in the present simple.
1.
I (not, to be) who you think I am.2.
We (not, to have) a shared Facebook account.3.
He (not, to be) at home right now.4.
She (not, to like) the new James Bond film.5.
They (not, to want) free money. Can you believe that?!6.
I (not, to cheat) on my girlfriend.7.
It (not, to be) how we imagined our honeymoon.8.
You (not, to run) away when you see danger. You are brave!9.
I (not, to go) to the store alone.10.
The weather (not, to be) nice today.Present simple overview (video)
More exercises
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Negative Exercise 1
- Questions Exercise 1
- Questions Exercise 2
- Mixed Exercise 1
- Mixed Exercise 2
- Mixed Exercise 3
- Mixed Exercise 4
- Mixed Exercise 5