Task 7. Make the sentences negative.

1. I am buying sweets here.

2. Boys are playing football.

3. John was not listening to the latest news at 7 o’clock in the evening.

4. She was not hurrying to the station at that moment​

1) I am writing an English exercise
now.

2) I was writing an English exercise
at this time yesterday.

3) My little sister is sleeping now.

4) My little sister was sleeping at
this time yesterday.

5) My friends are not doing their
homework now. They are playing volley-ball.

6) My friends were not doing their
homework at seven o’clock
yesterday. They were playing volley-ball.

7) Are you eating ice-cream now?

8) Were you eating ice-cream when I
rang you up yesterday?

9) What is your father doing now?

10) What was your father doing from
eight till nine yesterday?

11) Why is she crying now?

1. ‗Someone is shouting in the conference room. What is happening? ‗Mr. 
haynes is arguing with the Sales Manager again.
2. ‗I am waiting for the report you promised. Where is it?‘ ‗ I finish it right 
now. Just give me ten more minutes.‘
3. ‗What do you usually do at lunchtime?‘ ‗ I generally bring a 
sandwich and eat it in the park. But today I am having lunch in the canteen.‘
4. ‗Goodness me! What is Maxine d)? She looks really angry.‘ ‗She 
is trying  to fix the photocopier. She always gets angry when she is doing 
that.‘