How to Make Negative Sentences with "ne...pas"

In French, if you want to say that something is not happening, you use the phrase "ne...pas." This helps change a sentence from positive to negative.

How It Works:

1. Put "ne" in front of the verb (the action word).
2. Put "pas" after the verb.

Examples:

• Positive: Je mange. (I eat.)
• Negative: Je ne mange pas. (I do not eat.)

Words You Should Know:

• Manger (to eat)
• Aller (to go)
• Parler (to speak)

More Examples:

• Positive: Elle parle. (She speaks.)
• Negative: Elle ne parle pas. (She does not speak.)

By using "ne...pas," you can easily change sentences to say that something is not happening in French!