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Negative imperatives |
Structure 1 |
VW = Verb Word |
Please don't VW |
Please don't tell anyone |
Avoid using an infinitive instead of a verb word. |
Structure 2 |
VW = Verb Word |
Would you please not VW |
Would you please not tell anyone |
Avoid using an infinitive instead of a verb word.
Avoid using don't after would you please. |
EXAMPLE: |
Incorrect: |
Would you please don't smoke? |
Correct: |
Please don't smoke. |
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Would you please not smoke? |
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