Negative questions

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 2

Get your notebook and laptop, please! 

Goals

At the end of this lesson...

• You can turn sentences into negative questions

Negative questions

Met welk woord maak je ook alweer een ñegation (ontkenning) in het Engels?

Negative questions

•  Te vragen om bevestiging
• Ergernis uit te drukken
•  Ongeloof uit te drukken

Je gebruikt ontkennende vragen om:

Don't you like rap music? (bevestiging)

Can't you just be quiet? (ergernis)

Haven't you eaten this before? (ongeloof)

Hoe maak je een ontkennende vraag met 'to be' ?

Wanneer er een vorm van to be (am, are, is, was of were) in de zin staat dan zet je deze vooraan in de zin gevolgd door NOT:

• He is very kind. - Isn't he very kind?
• They are playing outside. - Aren't they playing outside?

Hoe maak je een ontkennende vraag met een hulpwerkwoord?

Als er meer dan 1 werkwoord in de zin staat dan is het eerste werkwoord het hulpwerkwoord. Je zet deze dan 

vooraan in de zin gevolgd door NOT:

• He can help you. - Can't he help you?
• They will call you . Won't they call you?
• He should see a doctor. Shouldn't he see a doctor?

h.w.w:

Can

Could

Would

Should

Will

Shall

Hoe maak je een ontkennende vraag met has/have got?

Als er has of have got in de zin staat dan zet je has of have vooraan in de zin gevolgd door NOT:

• Mariah has got a brother. - Hasn't she got a brother?
• My parents have got a new car. - Haven't my parents got a new car?

Make a negative question of:
Aram has got a brother named Tom

1. Aram has not got a brother called Tom?
2. Has Aram a brother named Tom?
3. Tom hasn't got a brother named Aram?
4. Hasn't Aram got a brother named Tom?

Make a negative question of:
He could visit you.

1. He could not visit you?
2. He couldn't visit you?
3. Couldn't he visit you?
4. Couldn't he not visit you?

Make a negative question of:
They are too young to visit the cinema on their own

1. Aren't they too young to visit the cinema on their own?
2. They aren't too young to visit the cinema on their own?
3. Isn't they too young to visit the cinema on their own?
4. On their own the are too young to visit the cinema?

Make a negative question:
He has got 2 sisters.

Make a negative question:
They were very happy.

Make a negative question:
He can watch TV.

Wat als er geen vorm van 'to be', has/have got of hulpwerkwoord in de zin staat:

In alle andere gevallen maak je een ontkennende vraag op deze manier: 

                Don't/doesn't/didn't + onderwerp + hele werkwoord

• They play games every day. Don't they play games every day?
• He likes chocolate. Doesn't he like chocolate?
• My mother trusted her. Didn't my mother trust her?

I do

you do

he/she/it does

De tegenwoordige tijd  

They go to school by bike        Don't they go to school by bike? 

Bas studies history          Doesn't Bas study history?            

Let op! Na 'to do' komt altijd het hele werkwoord!

Stam of er staat een -s achter

we do

you do

they do

 met do of does

Om een ontkennende vraag te kunnen maken moet je do, does of did erbij halen

Hoe kies je tussen do, does en did?

Mary eats an apple

Het werkwoord : eats moet terug in de                                                             oorspronkelijke vorm 

wordt weer : eat   (de s verdwijnt)

   Doesn't Mary eat an apple?

They saw some old friends            Didn't they see some old friends?

He kept the secret to himself        Didn't he keep the secret to himself?

She scored an amazing goal         Ddn't she score an amazing goal?

• Er staat -ed achter de stam
• 2e rijtje onr w.w.

De verleden tijd

Let op! Na 'to do' komt het hele werkwoord

met did

Make a negative question:
You know this is a bad idea

Make a negative question:
He knows what to do!

Make a negative question:
He knew he was right.

Make a negative question:
Your friends go to Disney land next week.

Make a negative question:
Your sister helped Lucia in the kitchen yesterday.

Make a negative question:
Tom saw him yesterday.

Homework:

Make ex. 14 and 15 p.  39/40

Study vocabulary A, B, C and D and the stones