How to use not in a sentence. Master the word not in english Not is one of the most common words we use to indicate negation
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It is often shortened to n’t and joined to an auxiliary verb or modal verb
… not in negative statements (she hasn’t …, i did not …)
In conversation, when not is used after be, have, do, or a modal, it is not usually pronounced in full When you write down what someone says, you usually represent not as n't and add it to the verb in front of it. (used to express negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition). See examples of not used in a sentence.
You use not when you are contrasting something that is true with something that is untrue You use this especially to indicate that people might think that the untrue statement is true. The adverb not is used for negation Do you like drinking cod liver oil
No, i do not like drinking cod liver oil.
Definition of not adverb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
