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Practice with Negatives

Fill in the blanks with the best negative word in Portuguese. Check your answers in Appendix C.

  • Eu_____________me lembro de_____________da escola primária. (I don't remember anyone from elementary school.)

  • A minha amiga Júlia_____________se acorda antes das dez da manhã. (My friend Julia never gets up before ten in the morning.)

  • Sofia_____________tem_____________contra seus colegas de trabalho. (Sofia has nothing/doesn't have anything against her coworkers.)

  • Nós_____________fizemos_____________exercício hoje. (We did not do any exercises (or: not one exercise) today.)

  • Os escritores_____________completaram_____________página nesta semana. (The writers did not complete any pages (or: not one page) this week.)

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