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Tinanam0102 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

"not" placement in a sentence

Hi teachers,

Where should "not" be placed in the sentences?

It’s highly not recommended to take double dose.

It’s not highly recommended to take double dose.

It's highly recommended not to take double dose.

Thanks

TN

  

Top answer

Hi It’s highly not recommended to take double dose. - NO It’s not highly recommended to take a double dose. - OK It's highly recommended not to take a double dose.

— Optilang

  • Hi It’s highly not recommended to take double dose.
  • - NO It’s not highly recommended to take a double dose.
  • - OK It's highly recommended not to take a double dose.
  • - OK
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Hi

It’s highly not recommended to take double dose. - NO


It’s not highly recommended to take a double dose. - OK


It's highly recommended not to take a double dose. - OK
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It’s not highly recommended to take a double dose. - OK


It's highly recommended not to take a double dose. - OK

I agree that these are both okay, but their meaning is a bit different. The first one could be interpreted to mean that there is no great advantage in taking a double dose, but it doesn't part
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Hi Optilang and Khoff,

Thanks for correcting the questions.

Best wishes

TN
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