Simple Present Negative

Practice Exercise

Use don’t / doesn’t + the simple form of the underlined verb to complete the
sentence. Follow the example.

Example: Sophia works in the bank, but she _ doesn’t work _ at the airport.

1--I know your cousin, but I ________

don't know your roommate.

dosen't drink
2--My cat drinks milk, but it ___________ soda.

3--A tree has leaves, but it ______________

dosen't have chickens.

4--John and Matt ride bicycles, but they _______________

don't ride elephants.

dosen't like
5--Oscar likes bananas, but he _______________ oranges.

dosen't walk
6--Kathy walks to school, but she _____________ to the store.

7--The children swim in a pool, but they ______________

don't swim in the ocean.

8--We often go to Florida for vacation, but we __________

don't go to California.

don't study
9--You study on the internet, but you ______________ in a zoo.

10--A bird flies in the sky, but it _____________

dosen't fly under the water.

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