Ex 4. Complete the sentences with the correct present simple negative form of the verbs in
the box.
make celebrate (x2) eat (x2) play give
1 Here in China we Christmas presents
on 25th December
2 Australians Midsummer Day in June
because it's winter there.
3 Hanif is from Egypt. He
in the day
during Ramadan
4 I am English. I
grapes on New Year's
Eve.
5 People in Africa
the didgeridoo.
6 Here in India we sweets for The Day of
the Dead on 2nd November
7 People in Kazakhstan Nauryz in
February​

1) Her illness  was more serious than we at first thought. (serious)
2) Sorry I'm late. It took me longer to get here than I expected. (long)
3) My toothache is more painful than it was yesterday. (painful)
4) She looks about 20, but in fact she's much more than she looks. (old)
5) The problem is not so complicated. It's simplier than you think. (simple)
6) Health and happiness are more important than money. (important)
7) We always go camping when we go on holiday. It's much cheaper than staying in a hotel. (cheap)

This trip costs..a. lot of money. 2. She failed us. What a… surprise! What .'a.. shame! What..a. shock! 3. I don't be­lieve you.I think you're telling.a. lie. 4. Did you have.the. lovely time at the pic­nic? 5. I was feeling sleepy so I had ...P-nap. 6. He made a… mistake. 7. Could you give me..a. lift to the school? 8. Have a… look at the sky. It looks like rain. 9. She'll have..the. shower and return in an… hour and...a half. 10. I'll have to make..a. speech at the reception. 11.1 as­sure you I'm telling..a. truth. 12. In En­gland we drive on..the. left. 13. Henry .the.. VIII had six wives. 14. In summer they seldom go to... school. 15. I like to stay at... home on cold nights. 16. Christmas is on the…24th of December. 17. Tom didn't go to... work yesterday. 18. He lives in  the… north of Africa. 19. An… advice, you gave me, helped a lot. 20.1 like to be in..the. centre of everything.