3 Wir suchen einen neuen Fernseher, denn wir haben _________.
4 Alle meine Freunde trinken Bier, nur ich trinke _________.
5 Alle haben Zeit, nur ich habe ______.
6 Haben sie Kinder? Nein, sie haben ______.
Exercise 21.3
Complete the following German expressions by supplying the appropriate
forms of kein. The gender and number are given in brackets.
Example: Wir hatten ______ Chance.(fem.,sing.)
→Wir hatten keineChance.
1 Das wird dir ______ Glück bringen. (nt., sing.)
2 Es macht ______ Sinn. (masc., sing.)
3 Ich habe ______ Ahnung. (fem., sing.)
4 Das geht auf ______ Fall. (masc., sing.)
5 Das Kind hat ______ Manieren. (pl.)
6 ______ Mensch fragt danach. (masc., sing.)
Exercise 21.4
Translate the following sentences into German.
1 She is not going to Vienna.
2 We haven’t bought the house.
3 She won’t be coming tomorrow.
4 They never go to the pub.
5 You don’t say anything. (Use the duform.)
6 He has nothing to say.
7 They don’t have children.
8 She has no time for hobbies.
9 Last year he had a dog but now he hasn’t got one.
10 I have a mobile phone for him but he doesn’t want one.
162 Unit 21: Negative constructions