{"id":52153,"date":"2026-07-05T20:07:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T20:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-english.net\/?page_id=52153"},"modified":"2026-07-05T20:12:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T20:12:46","slug":"negation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/live-english.net\/es\/centro-aprendizaje-ingles\/gramatica-inglesa\/negation\/","title":{"rendered":"La negacion en ingles: como formar frases negativas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"le-learn\">\n<style>\n  body{background:#fff !important;}\n  #primary,#content,#main,.entry-content,article,.site-content,.elementor{background:#fff !important;}\n  .le-learn{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;font-family:\"Montserrat\",-apple-system,\"Segoe UI\",Roboto,sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.6;max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;background:#fff;padding:50px 28px 12px;border-radius:0;}\n  .le-learn *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n  .le-learn h1{font-size:30px;line-height:1.25;color:#023E8A;margin:0 0 16px;}\n  .le-learn 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h1{font-size:25px;}\n    .le-toc ul{columns:1;}\n  }\n<\/style>\n<h1>La negacion en ingles: como formar frases negativas<\/h1>\n<div class=\"le-trust\"><span><b>10,000+<\/b> profesionales formados<\/span><span class=\"le-sep\">&bull;<\/span><span>desde <b>2007<\/b><\/span><span class=\"le-sep\">&bull;<\/span><span><b>4.9\/5<\/b> de valoracion<\/span><span class=\"le-sep\">&bull;<\/span><span>profesores nativos con experiencia<\/span><span class=\"le-sep\">&bull;<\/span><span>prueba gratis, <b>sin tarjeta<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p>La negacion consiste en hacer que una frase sea negativa, normalmente con la palabra <strong>not<\/strong>. Parece sencillo, pero el ingles tiene algunas reglas que despistan: que auxiliar usar, cuando cambiar \u00ab some \u00bb por \u00ab any \u00bb y por que no se pueden usar dos negaciones juntas.<\/p>\n<p>Esta guia es para estudiantes de nivel A2 a B1. Al final sabras hacer negativa cualquier frase, las formas cortas que usar, la regla some-a-any, como formar adjetivos negativos con prefijos y los errores que evitar. Hay tres ejercicios en esta pagina para practicar de inmediato.<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-toc\">\n  <strong>En esta pagina<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-video\">Resumen en video<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-basic\">La regla basica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-tenses\">Los negativos en los tiempos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-short\">Formas cortas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-some-any\">Some se vuelve any<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-prefix\">Prefijos negativos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-double\">Dobles negaciones<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-mistakes\">Errores comunes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-practice\">Ejercicios<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-faq\">Preguntas frecuentes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ng-takeaways\">Puntos clave<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"ng-video\">Un breve resumen en video<\/h2>\n<div class=\"le-video\">\n  <iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZKpFb-F4_No\" title=\"Negation in English\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"ng-basic\">La regla basica: anadir \u00ab not \u00bb al auxiliar<\/h2>\n<p>Para hacer una frase negativa, anades <strong>not<\/strong> al auxiliar. La unica pregunta es que auxiliar necesitas.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.7;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"><strong>Con el verbo \u00ab be \u00bb:<\/strong> solo anade not. \u00ab I am English \u00bb pasa a \u00ab I <strong>am not<\/strong> English. \u00bb<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"><strong>Con los demas verbos en present o past simple:<\/strong> anade el auxiliar \u00ab do \u00bb (do, does, did) mas not. \u00ab I like coffee \u00bb pasa a \u00ab I <strong>do not like<\/strong> coffee. \u00bb<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"><strong>Con tiempos que ya tienen un auxiliar<\/strong> (continuous, perfect): solo anade not a ese auxiliar. \u00ab I have been to Paris \u00bb pasa a \u00ab I <strong>have not<\/strong> been to Paris. \u00bb<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"><strong>Con los verbos modales<\/strong> (can, will, should): solo anade not. \u00ab I can swim \u00bb pasa a \u00ab I <strong>cannot<\/strong> swim. \u00bb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"ng-tenses\">Los negativos en los distintos tiempos<\/h2>\n<div class=\"le-table-scroll\">\n<table class=\"le-tbl\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Tiempo<\/th>\n<th>Afirmativo<\/th>\n<th>Negativo<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Present simple (be)<\/td>\n<td>She is happy.<\/td>\n<td>She <strong>is not \/ isn&#8217;t<\/strong> happy.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Present simple (other verbs)<\/td>\n<td>They like tea.<\/td>\n<td>They <strong>do not \/ don&#8217;t<\/strong> like tea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Past simple (other verbs)<\/td>\n<td>He called.<\/td>\n<td>He <strong>did not \/ didn&#8217;t<\/strong> call.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Present continuous<\/td>\n<td>I am working.<\/td>\n<td>I <strong>am not<\/strong> working.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Past continuous<\/td>\n<td>We were going.<\/td>\n<td>We <strong>were not \/ weren&#8217;t<\/strong> going.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Present perfect<\/td>\n<td>She has finished.<\/td>\n<td>She <strong>has not \/ hasn&#8217;t<\/strong> finished.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Future (will)<\/td>\n<td>I will go.<\/td>\n<td>I <strong>will not \/ won&#8217;t<\/strong> go.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Modal<\/td>\n<td>You should wait.<\/td>\n<td>You <strong>should not \/ shouldn&#8217;t<\/strong> wait.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"le-cta\">\n<p><strong>Sobre el papel las reglas estan claras; el objetivo es usarlas sin pensar.<\/strong> Reserva una clase de prueba gratis y practica los negativos con un profesor nativo con experiencia, sin tarjeta de credito.<\/p>\n<p>  <a class=\"le-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/member.booknstart.com\/trial-registration?lg=es&#038;referred_by=grammar&#038;office_id=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reservar mi prueba gratis<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"ng-short\">Formas cortas (contracciones)<\/h2>\n<p>En el habla y la escritura informal, \u00ab not \u00bb suele acortarse. Aprende las formas cortas: son las que mas oiras.<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-table-scroll\">\n<table class=\"le-tbl\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Forma completa<\/th>\n<th>Forma corta<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>is not \/ are not<\/td>\n<td>isn&#8217;t \/ aren&#8217;t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>do not \/ does not \/ did not<\/td>\n<td>don&#8217;t \/ doesn&#8217;t \/ didn&#8217;t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>have not \/ has not<\/td>\n<td>haven&#8217;t \/ hasn&#8217;t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>will not<\/td>\n<td>won&#8217;t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>cannot<\/td>\n<td>can&#8217;t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>should not \/ would not<\/td>\n<td>shouldn&#8217;t \/ wouldn&#8217;t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"ng-some-any\">Some se vuelve any en los negativos<\/h2>\n<p>En las frases negativas, el ingles usa <strong>any<\/strong> y su familia en lugar de <strong>some<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-table-scroll\">\n<table class=\"le-tbl\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Afirmativo (some)<\/th>\n<th>Negativo (any)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>some<\/td>\n<td>any<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>something<\/td>\n<td>anything<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>someone \/ somebody<\/td>\n<td>anyone \/ anybody<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>somewhere<\/td>\n<td>anywhere<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Asi \u00ab I know <strong>somebody<\/strong> here \u00bb pasa a \u00ab I <strong>don&#8217;t<\/strong> know <strong>anybody<\/strong> here \u00bb, no \u00ab I don&#8217;t know somebody here \u00bb.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"ng-prefix\">Prefijos y sufijos negativos<\/h2>\n<p>Muchos adjetivos se vuelven negativos con un prefijo, y algunos con el sufijo -less. No hay una regla unica para elegir el prefijo, asi que apr\u00e9ndelo con la palabra.<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-table-scroll\">\n<table class=\"le-tbl\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Prefijo \/ sufijo<\/th>\n<th>Ejemplos<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>un-<\/td>\n<td>unhappy, unfair, unable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>in-<\/td>\n<td>incorrect, invisible, informal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>im- (before m, p)<\/td>\n<td>impossible, impatient, impolite<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>il- (before l)<\/td>\n<td>illegal, illogical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ir- (before r)<\/td>\n<td>irregular, irresponsible<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>dis-<\/td>\n<td>dishonest, disagree, dislike<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>-less (suffix)<\/td>\n<td>hopeless, careless, useless<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"ng-double\">Dobles negaciones: usa solo una<\/h2>\n<p>El ingles estandar no admite dos negaciones en la misma oracion. Algunas palabras ya tienen sentido negativo (never, no, nobody, nothing, none, nowhere), asi que no se anade tambien \u00ab not \u00bb.<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-note\">\n<p>Incorrecto: \u00ab I am not never hungry. \u00bb &nbsp; Correcto: \u00ab I am <strong>never<\/strong> hungry. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Incorrecto: \u00ab I don&#8217;t know nobody. \u00bb &nbsp; Correcto: \u00ab I don&#8217;t know <strong>anybody<\/strong> \u00bb (o \u00ab I know <strong>nobody<\/strong> \u00bb).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"ng-mistakes\">Errores comunes con la negacion<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"le-mistakes\">\n<li><strong>Usar una doble negacion.<\/strong> Incorrecto: \u00ab I don&#8217;t want nothing. \u00bb Correcto: \u00ab I don&#8217;t want <strong>anything<\/strong>. \u00bb<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mantener \u00ab some \u00bb en un negativo.<\/strong> Incorrecto: \u00ab I don&#8217;t have some money. \u00bb Correcto: \u00ab I don&#8217;t have <strong>any<\/strong> money. \u00bb<\/li>\n<li><strong>Olvidar el auxiliar.<\/strong> Incorrecto: \u00ab I not like it. \u00bb Correcto: \u00ab I <strong>don&#8217;t<\/strong> like it. \u00bb<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anadir un auxiliar de mas con modales o be.<\/strong> Incorrecto: \u00ab I don&#8217;t can swim. \u00bb Correcto: \u00ab I <strong>can&#8217;t<\/strong> swim. \u00bb Incorrecto: \u00ab He doesn&#8217;t is ready. \u00bb Correcto: \u00ab He <strong>isn&#8217;t<\/strong> ready. \u00bb<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"ng-practice\">Ejercicios sobre la negacion<\/h2>\n<p id=\"ex1\" style=\"scroll-margin-top:90px;\"><strong>Ejercicio 1.<\/strong> Haz negativas las siguientes frases.<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-embed\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/learningapps.org\/watch?v=pnhrcs5ej22\" title=\"Negation exercise 1\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p id=\"ex2\" style=\"scroll-margin-top:90px;\"><strong>Ejercicio 2.<\/strong> Relaciona cada palabra afirmativa con el prefijo o sufijo correcto para formar una palabra negativa.<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-embed\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/learningapps.org\/watch?v=pbs6qsv0a22\" title=\"Negation exercise 2\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p id=\"ex3\" style=\"scroll-margin-top:90px;\"><strong>Ejercicio 3.<\/strong> Encuentra los siete errores del texto (piensa en las dobles negaciones y en el uso de \u00ab any \u00bb).<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-embed\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/learningapps.org\/watch?v=poyx6o6f322\" title=\"Negation exercise 3\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Ahora reescribe el texto correctamente.<\/p>\n<div class=\"le-embed\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/learningapps.org\/watch?v=px23kh8hn22\" title=\"Negation exercise 3 rewrite\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>Autoevaluacion rapida<\/h3>\n<p>Corrige cada frase y luego revela las respuestas.<\/p>\n<p>1. Haz negativa: \u00ab She likes coffee. \u00bb<br \/>\n   2. Corrige: \u00ab I don&#8217;t want nothing. \u00bb<br \/>\n   3. Haz \u00ab happy \u00bb negativo con un prefijo.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Mostrar las respuestas<\/summary>\n<div class=\"le-ans\">\n<p>1. She doesn&#8217;t like coffee. &nbsp; 2. I don&#8217;t want anything. &nbsp; 3. unhappy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<div class=\"le-cta\">\n<p><strong>\u00bfQue tal fue?<\/strong> Acertar los negativos sobre el papel es una cosa. Producirlos sin dudar mientras hablas es el objetivo. En una clase de prueba gratis, un profesor nativo con experiencia te ayudara a hacerlos automaticos.<\/p>\n<p>  <a class=\"le-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/member.booknstart.com\/trial-registration?lg=es&#038;referred_by=grammar&#038;office_id=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Probar una clase gratis<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"ng-faq\">Preguntas frecuentes<\/h2>\n<details>\n<summary>\u00bfComo se hace negativa una frase en ingles?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"le-ans\">Anade \u00ab not \u00bb al auxiliar. Con \u00ab be \u00bb solo not (I am not). Con los demas verbos en present o past simple anade do, does o did mas not (I do not like). Con los tiempos que ya tienen auxiliar, o con los modales, solo not (I have not gone, I cannot swim).<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>\u00bfCuando se usan don&#8217;t, doesn&#8217;t y didn&#8217;t?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"le-ans\">Usa don&#8217;t con I, you, we y they en presente (I don&#8217;t know), doesn&#8217;t con he, she e it en presente (she doesn&#8217;t know) y didn&#8217;t con cualquier sujeto en pasado (they didn&#8217;t know). Despues, el verbo principal se queda en su forma base.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>\u00bfQue es una doble negacion?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"le-ans\">Una doble negacion es usar dos palabras negativas en la misma oracion, como \u00ab I don&#8217;t know nobody. \u00bb En ingles estandar es incorrecto. Usa solo una negacion: \u00ab I don&#8217;t know anybody \u00bb o \u00ab I know nobody. \u00bb<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>\u00bfCuando se usa \u00ab any \u00bb en lugar de \u00ab some \u00bb?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"le-ans\">Usa any (y anything, anybody, anywhere) en frases negativas y la mayoria de las preguntas, y some en frases afirmativas. \u00ab I have some money \u00bb pasa a \u00ab I don&#8217;t have any money. \u00bb<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>\u00bfComo se hacen negativos los adjetivos en ingles?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"le-ans\">Muchos adjetivos toman un prefijo negativo como un- (unhappy), in- (incorrect), im- (impossible), il- (illegal), ir- (irregular) o dis- (dishonest). Algunos usan el sufijo -less (hopeless). No hay una regla unica, asi que aprende el prefijo con cada palabra.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<h2 id=\"ng-takeaways\">Puntos clave<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"le-takeaways\">\n<li>Para formar un negativo, anade \u00ab not \u00bb al auxiliar.<\/li>\n<li>Usa do, does o did para el present y el past simple de los verbos ordinarios.<\/li>\n<li>Para \u00ab be \u00bb, los modales y los tiempos con auxiliar, solo anade not.<\/li>\n<li>Cambia some por any en las frases negativas y nunca uses dos negaciones juntas.<\/li>\n<li>Haz negativos muchos adjetivos con un prefijo (un-, in-, dis-) o el sufijo -less.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sigue aprendiendo<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"le-keep\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/live-english.net\/learning\/grammar\/modal-substitutes\/\">Los sustitutos modales<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/live-english.net\/learning\/passive-form\/\">La voz pasiva<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/live-english.net\/learning\/grammar\/\">Mas guias gratuitas de gramatica inglesa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/live-english.net\/english-level-test\/\">Evalua tu nivel de ingles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/live-english.net\/online-english-school\/english-teachers\/\">Conoce a nuestros profesores de ingles<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"le-eeat\">Escrito y revisado por los profesores nativos con experiencia de Live English, en linea desde 2007.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"@id\": \"https:\/\/live-english.net\/es\/centro-aprendizaje-ingles\/gramatica-inglesa\/negation\/#faq\",\n  \"inLanguage\": \"es\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"\u00bfComo se hace negativa una frase en ingles?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Anade \u00ab not \u00bb al auxiliar. 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