Problems With Verbs (22): Negative Imperatives.

([Please don't] [tell] anyone)

- (please don't): please don't
- (verb word): tell
- anyone

Avoid using an infinitive instead of a verb word.

([would you please not] [tell] anyone).

- (would you please not): would you please not
- (verb word): tell
- anyone

Avoid using an infinitive instead of a verb word. Avoid using (don't) after (would you please.

Examples:

Incorrect: (Would you please don't smoke?)
Correct: (Please don't smoke).

[OR]

Correct: (Would you please not smoke?)

Incorrect: (Please don't to park) here.
Correct: (Please don't park) here.

[OR]

correct: (Would you please not park) here?

Incorrect: (Would you please not to be) late?
correct: (please don't be) late.

[OR]

Correct: (Would you please not be) late?

Incorrect: (Please don't to go) yet.
Correct: (Please don't go) yet.

[OR]

correct: (Would you please not to go) yet?

Incorrect: (Would you please don't worry?)
Correct: (please don't worry).

[OR]

Correct: (Would you please not worry?)