Unit 3.7: Exercise 1

Akan Teleteaching Course

For this exercise, use economic tone marking.

Exercise 1a: Form negative verbs
1. not to buy	1.
2. not to look	2.
3. not to fall	3.
4. not to meet	4.
5. not to read	5.
6. not to go to school	6.
7. not to catch	7.
8. not to come from	8.
9. not to pound fufu	9.
10. not to have	10.
11. not to be good	11.
12. not to call	12.
13. not to delay	13.
14. not to sweep	14.
15. not to learn	15.
16. not to teach	16.
17. not to eat	17.
18. not to go to church	18.
19. not to receive/get	19.
20. not to come	20.

Exercise 1b: Translate
1. We don't understand (= hear) Twi.	1.
2. I speak (= hear) a little (kakra) Twi.	2.
3. She will learn Twi.	3.
4. You (2p) won't get money at all (koraa).	4.
5. They are on their way to school.	5.
6. You (2s) will eat fufu.	6.
7. They don't speak (= hear) Twi at all.	7.
8. Who will learn Twi?	8.
9. I'll read the book.	9.
10. He won't work on Saturday.	10.
11. They come from Tamale.	11.
12. They don't speak (= hear) Twi.	12.
13. Tomorrow I'll go to Mampong.	13.
14. In the evening I'll call Kwabena.	14.
15. He'll buy a hat.	15.
16. (To street vendor) I want to buy (= I will buy) some pineapples.	16.
17. Who will read this (yi) book?	17.
18. Who will call?	18.
19. Who is calling?	19.
20. Who will go to Accra (Nkran)?	20.