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difference between seem not to and do not seem

Posted by clarity · September 8, 2010 · 2 replies

here is an multiple choice in our workshhet
AS i know,he _______anybody.
A seems not to connect with
B doesn't seem to connect with

i can not make sure which is wrong or right. The exercises in China always are too hard. Can anyone tell me which one is correct .Thanks in advance.

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susan53

Both are correct and mean exactly the same thing.

The first part of the sentence "As I know" is very strange though. It would be quite usual to start "As you know", or possibly "As I know from past experience", but not just "As I know" on its own.