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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

you can not to do that

hello everyone

what's the difference between these two sentences by meaning ?
Actually I just wanna know the meaning of the second one.

1 . you can not do that.

2. you can not to do that.
  

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Neither is correct. It should be You cannot do that. Modal verbs such as can are never followed by to .

— RandomGuy

  • Neither is correct.
  • It should be You cannot do that.
  • Modal verbs such as can are never followed by to .
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Neither is correct. It should be

You cannot do that.

Modal verbs such as can are never followed by to.
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Aspara GusModal verbs such as can are never followed by to.
They are doing what they can to survive.
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OK, modal verbs like can take a bare infinitival complement, not a to-infinitival. Emotion: smile
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