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HOMEWORK
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To negate a sentence means to write it in the negative. (Hint: Look at
the first letters of the word - negate = negative.)
1. Change the following statements into negative sentences. Remember to look at
the tense of the verb.
a) Mary thought she did the right thing.
b) Patrick knew his wife had a violent side to her.
c) The absence of the murder weapon stuns the police.
d) You may ask questions if you like.
e) Sergeant Jones fails to capture the robber.
SIL
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