肯定文

こうていぶん
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In grammar, a sentence that expresses affirmation (states that something is the case), the opposite of a negative sentence (e.g. “He will come.”).

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Examples

「私は学生です。」は肯定文で、否定文は「私は学生ではありません。」だ。

'I am a student.' is an affirmative sentence; the negative is 'I am not a student.'

英語の疑問文は語順が変わるが、肯定文では主語+動詞の語順になる。

In English, question sentences change word order, but affirmative sentences use subject + verb order.

練習問題で肯定文を否定文に書き換えてください。

Please rewrite the affirmative sentences in the practice exercises as negative sentences.

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