Forum: English Questions
May 10th, 2010, 11:45 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,526 Re: How to use "not,no"?
Yes - though note a couple of other corrections:
The common language is language that most people in the world use in daily life, and not only for specific situations.
But it's exactly the same as...
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Forum: English Questions
May 9th, 2010, 11:50 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,526 Re: How to use "not,no"?
No - I said when it was part of the subject of the sentence. Here it's part of the object, and so again, it's the verb which must be negated. Compare :
Not many people know this.
Subject : not many...
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Forum: English Questions
May 9th, 2010, 11:45 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,526 Re: How to use "not,no"?
For the first two, it depends on the question. It's hard to think of realistic examples for these examples, but perhaps if people heard the word wrongly ...
A : Let's talk over there.
B : Sorry?...
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Forum: English Questions
May 9th, 2010, 11:22 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,526 Re: How to use "not,no"?
Some time I hear "A tiger is fierce" and "a tiger" refer to every tiger.[/QUOTE]
Yes - but the use of the plural is more usual.
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Forum: English Questions
May 8th, 2010, 06:24 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,526 Re: How to use "not,no"?
1) That car didn't hit(v.1) me. Correct
2) Not that car hit(v.2) me. Incorrect
3) There is no study but HWs. == There is no study but there are HWs. Incorrect
4)I love not blue car. Incorrect
5)I...
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