Negatives

Question 1

I like Setswana. I don’t like Setswana.

Answer 1

Ke rata Setswana. Ga ke rate Setswana.

Question 2

I speak Setswana. I don’t speak Setswana.

Answer 2

Ke bua Setswana. Ga ke bue Setswana.

Question 3

Setswana is difficult. Setswana is not difficult.

Answer 3

Setswana se thata. Setswana ga se thata.

Question 4

I speak English only. I don’t speak English only.

Answer 4

Ke bua sekgoa fela. Ga ke bue sekgoa fela.

Question 5

I know other languages. I don’t know other languages.

Answer 5

Ke itse dipuo tse dingwe. Ga ke itse dipuo tse dingwe.

Question 6

I want to learn. I don’t want to learn.

Answer 6

Ke batla go ithuta. Ga ke batle go ithuta.

Question 7

I know how to read. I don’t know how to read.

Answer 7

Ke itse go bala. Ga ke itse go bala.

Question 8

I go to school. I don’t go to school.

Answer 8

Ke tsena sekolo. Ga ke tsene sekolo.

Question 9

They are eating bread. They are not eating bread.

Answer 9

Ba ja borotho. Ga ba je borotho.

Question 10

They like meat. They don’t like meat.

Answer 10

Ba rata nama. Ga ba rate nama.

Question 11

They are cooking nice food. They are not cooking nice food.

Answer 11

Ba apeile dijo tse di monate. Ga ba apaya dijo tse di monate.

Question 12

We had tea only. We did not have tea only.

Answer 12

Re note tee fela. Ga re a nwa tee fela.

Question 13

They gave us cakes. They did not give us cakes.

Answer 13

Ba re file dikuku. Ga ba a re fa dikuku.

Question 14

We eat porridge. We don’t eat porridge.

Answer 14

Re ja bogobe. Ga re je bogobe.

Question 15

They gave me tripe. They did not give me tripe.

Answer 15

Ba mphile serobe. Ga ba mpha serobe.

Question 16

Do you know seswaa? I don’t know seswaa.

Answer 16

A o itse seswaa? Ga ke itse seswaa.