See examples of not used in a sentence. How to use not in a sentence. In this lesson, we will discuss how to learn and use it.
The meaning of not is —used as a function word to make negative a group of words or a word. Used to form a negative phrase after verbs like be, can, have, will, must, etc…. (used to express negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition).
They had still not decided. I was sorry not to have seen them. He warned me not to be late. Menggunakan “not” dalam bahasa inggris berbeda halnya dengan kata “no” yang berfungsi untuk menerangkan noun dan hanya bisa diikuti noun saja, kata “not” memiliki.
Simple explanations to help you use not correctly. For example, 'did not' is often shortened to 'didn't'. ‘who's next?’ ‘not me.’ ‘what did you do at school?’ ‘not a lot.’ it's not easy being a. Some authorities recommend placing it before to to avoid a split infinitive, but for most speakers the forms not to do and to not do are more.
Berbeda dengan don't, kata ini tidak berdiri sendiri dan memerlukan kata lain. Not is often shortened to n't in spoken english, and added to the auxiliary or modal verb.