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Can you stop reading vs Can you stop read

The correct phrase is 'can you stop reading'. 'Reading' is the correct form to use after 'stop' in this context. 'Can you stop read' is incorrect because 'read' should be in the gerund form 'reading'.

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Can you stop reading

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to ask someone to cease reading something. The verb 'reading' is in the gerund form, which is appropriate after 'stop'.
  • A Song of Ice and Fire: Can You Stop Reading at Book Three? By George Underwood | Jun 27, 2014 | Literature | 30 comments. AStormOfSwords. HBO's Game ...
  • Dec 25, 2014 ... Mom: Can You Stop Reading Manga? Son: Sry, mom, my answer is NO. ( Yotsubato!) #manga #anime #Yotsubato #shounen pic.twitter.com/ ...
  • Sep 22, 2014 ... Question #3: Can you stop reading anytime you want or do you have to stop at a certain page, chapter, part, etc.? Eh, I can stop wherever I ...
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Can you stop read

This phrase is incorrect in English.

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  • Jan 28, 2014 ... Hi Niki, I am using Labview to control a cm30 using Modbus Ethernet, I am able to read the values for the PV,Output and setpoint, but a can't ...
  • Mar 22, 2014 ... Other stories include: Hey God, I'm Having An Awful Vacation in Egypt Thanks To Moses and Hey God, Can You Stop … [Read more...].

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