Negative sentence
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 420.
  There
| is not (isn't) | an | armchairs | in his livingroom. |
| are not (aren't) | any | |||
| (are) | (no) |
Exercise 5. Rewrite the following sentences with no.
1. There aren't any pictures on the walls.
2. I'm afraid there isn't any coffee left.
3. There isn't any news from her.
4. There aren't any chairs in the kitchen.
Exercise 6. Complete the sentences with some, any or no.
1. "Where's Pete?" - "He's at the party with ___of his friends."
2. There's ___information about that accident in today's newspaper.
3. There aren't cheese sandwiches on the plate but here're ___ham sandwiches.
4. There are ___ beautiful flowers in the park.
5. There are ___ posters on the wall, but there are___ pictures.
6. There aren't ___ shops in this part of the town.
7. There's ___ tea in the teapot. It's empty.
8. There are ___ mistakes in Ralph's test. It's excellent.
Exercise 7. Complete the sentences with much, many, a lot of.
1. This part of the road is very difficult for drivers. There is ___sand on the road.
2. It is a modern town. There aren't ___old buildings.
3. The cupboard is quite large. There is ___space for plates and glasses.
4. There aren't ___women's colleges at Oxford. Only five.
5. There isn't ___food in the fridge.
6. There is ___interesting information in this book.
7. There aren't ___tourists here this year.
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| There is/are | | | Exercise 8. Change these sentences from the positive into the negative. |