Forming Negative and Interrogative Sentences Forming Negative Sentences

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Forming Negative and Interrogative Sentences

Forming Negative and Interrogative Sentences

Forming Negative Sentences To make a sentence negative place the word NO directly before

Forming Negative Sentences To make a sentence negative place the word NO directly before the verb

Place no directly before the verb 1. Juanito toma agua. 2. Escribimos la regla.

Place no directly before the verb 1. Juanito toma agua. 2. Escribimos la regla. 3. Yo respondo en inglés. 1. Juanito no toma agua. 2. No escribimos la regla. 3. Yo no respondo en inglés.

Forming a Question 1. To change a statement to a question, place the subject

Forming a Question 1. To change a statement to a question, place the subject after the verb. If a subject is not expressed, only the tone of voice indicates that the speaker is asking a question. In writing, this is shown by the two question marks ( ¿…? ) 2. The “helping” verbs do, does, am, are and is are not expressed in Spanish. 3. Sometimes the subject is placed at the end of the sentence if the question is short. This is often done if the short question has a comparatively “long” subject consisting of several words or syllables.

Rewrite each statement as a question 1. Jorge vive en Nueva York. 2. Los

Rewrite each statement as a question 1. Jorge vive en Nueva York. 2. Los muchachos cantan en inglés. 3. Partimos para España mañana. 4. El padre y el hijo escuchan la música. 1. ¿Vive Jorge en Nueva York? 2. ¿Cantan los muchachos en inglés? 3. ¿Partimos para España mañana? 4. ¿Escuchan la música el padre y el hijo?

Forming Negative Questions A question is made negative in the same way as any

Forming Negative Questions A question is made negative in the same way as any other kind of sentence: by placing the word NO directly before the verb.

Rewrite each statement as a negative question 1. Yo miro el reloj 1. 2.

Rewrite each statement as a negative question 1. Yo miro el reloj 1. 2. Los tíos visitan a la familia. ¿Yo no miro el reloj? 2. Recibimos mucho dinero. ¿Los tíos no visitan a la familia? 3. ¿No recibimos mucho dinero? 3.

Replying to Questions 1. In replying to questions, be careful to notice whether you

Replying to Questions 1. In replying to questions, be careful to notice whether you are being addressed as you singular or plural or formal or informal. 2. An affirmative answer generally begins with “Sí, …” and a negative with “No, …”. 3. ¿Quién? Takes the third person singular form of the verb; ¿Quiénes? Takes the third person plural.

Interrogative words directly precede the verb in a question. • ¿Qué? • ¿Cuánto (a)?

Interrogative words directly precede the verb in a question. • ¿Qué? • ¿Cuánto (a)? • ¿Cómo? • ¿Cuántos (as)? • ¿Cuándo? • ¿Por qúe? • ¿Dónde?

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