Idx | 1916 |
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Keyword | not |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | He told me to not spend too long in the sun. |
Correct Sentence | He told me not to spend too long in the sun. |
Cloze Error Sentence | He told me [[to not]] spend too long in the sun. |
Cloze Sentence | He told me [[not to]] spend too long in the sun. |
Cloze Answer | not to |
Choices | to not | not to |
Explanation | Not and never usually go immediatley in front of a to infinitive: 'Try not to worry about anything.' 'It's hard not to feel sorry for him.' |
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