These Solutions are part of UP Board Solutions for Class 9 English. Here we have given UP Board Solutions for Class 9 English Grammar Chapter 6 Negative Sentences

SOLVED EXERCISES BASED ON TEXT BOOk
EXERCISE :: 1
Change the following sentences into Negative Sentences. Study the examples. Use suitable words of your own in place of the italicized words :

Examples :
I. Affirmative Sentence: My brother is an engineer.
Negative Sentence : My brother is not an engineer.
II. Affirmative Sentence: I like coffee.
Negative Sentence : I don’t like coffee.

Questions.
1. The referee has blown the whistle.
2. The wood-cutter was cutting the tree.
3. I bathe in the morning everyday.
4. We took the test last week.
5. My cycle has been stolen.
6. I will buy a gun for my son.
7. Turn the tap on.
8. He writes to me quite often.
9. You can solve this problem.
10. My friend likes shooting wild animals.
Answers:
1. The referee has not blown the whistle.
2. The wood-cutter was not cutting the tree.
3. I do not bathe in the morning everyday.
4. We did not take the test last week.
5. My cycle has not been stolen.
6. I will not buy a gun for my son.
7. Do not turn the tap on.
8. He does not write to me quite often.
9. You can not solve this problem.
10. My friend does not like shooting wild animals.

EXERCISE :: 2
Change the following sentences into Negative Sentences. Study the examples. Use suitable words of your own in place of the italicized words :
Examples :
I. Affirmative Sentence           : He went to Kolkata last year.
Negative Sentence                   : He did not go to Mumbai last year.
II. Affirmative Sentence        : I lost my pen.
Negative Sentence                   : I did not lose my book.
III. Affirmative Sentence      : Bhola is a farmer.

Negative Sentence                   : Bhola is not a carpenter.
Questions.
1. They play hockey.
2. I shot the bird.
3. Uma is a nurse.
4. The farmers were going to the fields.
5. He has read the Bible.
6. The boys are singing.
7. She can speak Bengali
8. It may rain today.
9. Stand there.
10. Our course in Mathematics has been completed.
Answers:
1. They do not play cricket.
2. I do not shoot the lion.
3. Uma is not a doctor.
4. The farmer were not going to temple.
5. He has not read the Ramayan.
6. The boys are not playing.
7. She can not speak Urdu.
8. It may not rain tomorrow.
9. Do not sit here.
10. Our course in English has not been completed.

EXERCISE :: 3
Change the following sentences into Negative sentences. Study the examples. Use the suitable Verbs of your own in place of the italicized words :
Examples :
Question 1.
I. You can buy a car but I…………one.
Answer:
You can buy a car but I can’t buy one.
Question 2.
II. I have sold my horse, but I………..my cow.
Answer:
I have sold my horse but I haven’t sold my cow.

Questions.
1. Meera plays badminton but she ……….. hockey.
2. It was raining in the morning yesterday, but it…………. in the evening.
3. You sent me an invitation, for your brother’s wedding but you ……one for your sister’s
4. She has a car, but she………… a driver.
5. He knows you, but he ……….your brother.
6. I can lend you money but………….you my books.
7. My mother cooks but my sister…….
8. Our Principal is strict but he….. ……unkind.
9. I have two brothers but I ……….. any sister.
10. Buy some fruits but……….. any bananas.
Answers:
1. does not play
2. was not raining
3. did not send
4. has not
5. does not know
6. I cannot lend
7. does not cook
8. is not
9. have not
10. Do not buy.

EXERCISE :: 4
Change the following sentences into Negative sentences. Study the examples. Use the suitable Negative words of your own in place of the italicized words :

Examples :
Question 1.
I. Somebody gave me this news.
Answer:
Nobody gave me this news.
Question 2.
II. Have you ever been to Mumbai?
Answer:
Have you never been to Mumbai?
Questions.
1. I had some difficulty in answering his questions.
2. He goes to films sometimes.
3. I heard someone knocking at the door.
4. Have you ever read this story before?
5. Somebody will help the poor woman.
6. Somebody will help the poor man.
7. I have already sent a telegram to my father.
8. There is some water in the jug.
9. You will find him somewhere in the school.
10. She told me something about you last week.
Answers:
1. I had no difficulty in answering his questions.
2. He does not go to films anytime.
3. I did not hear anyone knocking at the door.
4. Have you never read this story before?
5. Nobody will help the poor woman.
6. Nobody will help the poor man.
7. I have not already sent a telegram to my father.
8. There is no water in the jug.
9. You will not find him anywhere in the school.
10. She did not tell me anything about you last weak.