Negation
النفي
• جميع الأزمنة يمكن نفيها ( ما عدا المضارع البسيطوالماضي البسيط) من خلال إضافة not بعد الفعلالمساعد الأول.
@ He is writing the report now. (Affirmative)
He is not writing the report now. (Negative)
• نضيفdo not بعد الفاعل الجمع أو الضمائر ( we , they , you , I) في المضارع البسيط.
@ The students come to school everyday. (Affirmative)
The students do not come to school everyday. (Negative)
• نضيفdoes not بعد الفاعل المفرد أو الضمائر ( he , she , it ) ونحذف s\es من أخر الفعل الرئيسي فيالمضارع البسيط .
@ Ahmad goes to his work daily. (Affirmative)
Ahmad does not go to his work daily. (Negative)
@ He studies hard on his exams. (Affirmative)
He does not study hard on his exams. (Negative)
• نضيفdid not بعد الفاعل ونحول الفعل من التصريف الثاني إلىالتصريف الاول في زمن الماضي البسيط.
@ We bought our car last week. (Affirmative)
We did not buy our car last week. (Negative)
• تعامل أفعال be ( (is , are ,am , was , were كفعل مساعد حتى لو كانت هي الفعل الوحيد في زمن المضارع البسيطأو الماضي البسيط.
@ You are students. (Affirmative)
You are not students. (Negative)
@ I was afraid yesterday. (Affirmative)
I was not afraid yesterday. (Negative)