NO vs NOT! In this lesson, you will learn the differences between NO vs NOT in English through examples and picture.
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Differences between NO vs NOT
NO
No is opposite of Yes. It is used as an adjective to make a noun negative. It is also used before verbal nouns.
Examples:
- She has no time to play football.
- Jim has no idea where his notebook is.
- This is no time for fighting!
- No smoking.
- I have no money.
NOT
Not is used with verbs or auxiliary verbs to make negative. It is also used with adjectives, adverbs (typical in spoken English
Examples:
- I do not play football.
- We can not go home.
- I’m sorry but I can‘t hear you.
- She is not cooking dinner tonight.
NOT vs NO | Image
