Present Simple – Forms – Negative

We use don’t/doesn’t + infinitive to make questions.

Note: In a more formal / written conversation, you would use do not / does not instead of the shortened version.

Practice forming negative sentences in Present Simple:

He likes ice cream.

She doesn't like ice cream.

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They cycle home from work.

They do not cycle home from work.

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I kick the ball with my left leg.

I don't kick the ball with my left leg.

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She runs in this marathon.

She does not run in this marathon.

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It applies to you too.

It does not apply to me, either.

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