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Negative structures

No more / not... any more

• I want no more of your money / I don't want any more of your money. 

No one / not... anyone

• No one called tonight. 
• I don't want to see anyone tonight. 

Never / not... ever

• She never wants to see him again. 
• She doesn't ever want to see him again. 

Nothing / not... anything

• He does nothing at all. 
• Can't you do anything right? 

Nowhere / not... anywhere

• Where are you going? -- Nowhere.
• I don't want to go anywhere. 

Not a single / not... a single

• Not a single letter arrived today. 
• He doesn't have a single idea what we're doing. 

Neither... nor... (= ni... ni...)

• We neither ate nor drank during the ceremony. 
• I like neither tomatoes nor zucchini. 

Only (= ne... que)

• She only has seven dollars. 
• We were only playing. 
• They were the only ones to come. 

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1.

at

He

anything

hasn't

bought

all.

2.

neither

nor

I

vegetables

meat.

like

3.

don't

We

go

anywhere.

want

to