NAME: Uicab Alcocer Janeth

ESL / EFL RESOURCES Positives and Negatives

A. Find and highlight 20 verbs in the word search using your PDF software's highlighting
tool. Write the verbs in the spaces below.

Q S I N G H A V E Y
F S W I M R P E A T
W D R I V E W A L K
R E A D T A K E F J
D R I N K N A S K E
Z L R K W A T C H M
C O O K C L E A N T
X K I C K G W A S H
B C V L I S T E N X
P L A Y S M A K E W
N R I D E E T E L L

1. swim 5. walk 9. watch 13. wash 17. ride

2. sing 6. read 10. cook 14. listen 18. tell

 3. have 7. take 11. clean 15. play 19. eat

 4. drive 8. drink 12. kick 16. make 20.

B. Use the verbs you found in the word search to complete the sentences below in the
present continuous tense. The first part of each sentence is negative and the second
part is positive.

1. They aren't ______________

walk to school today, they're ______________
ride their bikes.

2. He isn't ______________
watch a film, he’s ______________
read a book.

3. I'm not ______________

cook dinner, I’m ______________
have dinner at a restaurant.

4. She isn't ______________

drive to work, she's ______________
take the bus.

5. We aren't ______________
drink tea, we're ______________
eat cakes.

6. He's not ______________

clean the house, he's ______________
wash his clothes.

7. They aren't ______________

listen to music, they're ______________
sing a song.

8. She isn't ______________

play the drums, she's ______________
kick the door.

9. He isn't ______________
swim in the sea, he's ______________
make a sandcastle.

10. I’m not ______________

tell him to do it, I’m ______________ him.

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