Grammar in Use, Basic - Simple Present Negative (I don't...)
Simple Present Negative
I / You/ We / They don’t(do not) verb
He / She / It doesn’t(does not) + verb
I like coffee.
I don't like coffee.
She likes coffee.
She doesn't like coffee.
I hate you.
I don't hate you.
He hates jazz.
He doesn't hate jazz.
Fred doesn't listen to music.
Fred and Jessica don't play a piano. == They don't play a piano.
do + base form of verb
He hates music.
He doesn't hates music.
Her mom rides a bike.
Her mom doesn't rides a bike.
It works.
It doesn't works.
She walks.
She doesn't walks.
always / never / often / usually / sometimes
얘네도 Simple Present와 마찬가지로 조비 뒤 일 앞이 적용되는 사례이다.
조동사 be동사 뒤에, 일반동사 앞에… 조비뒤일앞으로 외웠던 기억이 있다.
Sue doesn’t always go to work early.
I don’t never eat a cucumber.
I don’t sometimes sleep early.
He doesn’t usually play a piano.
My mother doesn’t usually have breakfast.
never … or … a lot or don’t … very often
never …: 절대 …을 하지 않는다.
I never eat meat.
… a lot: …을 많이 한다.
I play soccer a lot.
don’t … very often: 자주 …을 하지 않는다.
I don’t go to the theater very often
