LessonsNegation and Time Markers with the ImperfectQuiz

لَا نَكْذِبُ — We do not lie.

The form نَكْذِبُ still points to “we”; لَا only makes it negative.

لَا يَشْرَبُ الطِّفْلُ الْمَاءَ الْبَارِدَ — The child does not drink the cold water.

First read لَا, then identify the verb, subject, object, and adjective.

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Negation and Time Markers with the Imperfect

لَا نَكْذِبُ — We do not lie.

The form نَكْذِبُ still points to “we”; لَا only makes it negative.

لَا يَشْرَبُ الطِّفْلُ الْمَاءَ الْبَارِدَ — The child does not drink the cold water.

First read لَا, then identify the verb, subject, object, and adjective.