Stage 1 · A1

Level A1

Negation with nuk — practise and choose the right form

Practise negation with nuk by transforming short present-tense sentences.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: mohimi-nuk-kuptoValidation threshold: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will turn several affirmative sentences into negatives with nuk.

2. I discover

Look at the Albanian examples for “Negation with nuk — practise and choose the right form”. Identify the changing form before translating word for word.

3. I understand

To practise, start from an affirmative sentence and negate only the intended information. Put “nuk” before the verb and check the position of short pronouns such as më, e or i.

Sot nuk marr autobusin.Motra ime nuk jeton më këtu.Ne nuk kuptojmë këtë fjalë.Ai nuk më telefonon shpesh.Ju nuk keni nevojë për biletë.Fëmijët nuk flenë ende.
Watch out

nuk comes before the verb, including forms of jam: nuk jam, nuk je, nuk është.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. I write / I speak

Write three Albanian sentences linked to your real life. Change the subject or time frame to check that you truly control the form.

7. Check my learning

8. What I remember

To practise, start from an affirmative sentence and negate only the intended information.

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9. Now I can…

  • I can use the structure in a concrete situation.
  • I no longer depend on word-for-word translation.