The mother said, 'Don't touch the hot pan.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The mother said, 'Don't touch the hot pan.'

A. The mother warned me to not touch the hot pan.

B. The mother told me don't touch the hot pan.

C. The mother warned me not to touch the hot pan.

D. The mother warned me not touch the hot pan.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Negative imperative: warned + object + not + to-infinitive.

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