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Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ======Emphatic 'do'====== ========== <html><p><img width="284" height="422" id="95" style="width: 101px; height: 139px;" alt="window shopping women girls day out happy pointing girls" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/95_719e139c9e2bf322c460b8d97d866528.jpg"> <span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><strong>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">do</span> like that one.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></strong></span><br> </p></html> =====Definition===== <html><P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">We sometimes use 'do' as an <SPAN style="COLOR: #7030a0">auxiliary verb </SPAN>before the <SPAN style="COLOR: #7030a0">bare infinitive</SPAN> of a main verb in order to emphasise a feeling or expression.<?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /></SPAN></B></P><BR></html> =====Construction===== <html><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>We can use this structure in the present simple with 'do' or 'does':<!--?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /--></span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Subject + 'do'/'does' + bare infinitive:</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>He <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">does</span> make a good bouillabaisse.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Or in the past simple with 'did':</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Subject + 'did' + bare infinitive:</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>They <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did</span> have a good time at the party.</span></b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: black; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";'> </span></i></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>And in the<span style="color: rgb(112, 48, 160);"> <font color="#000000">imperative</font> </span>with 'do'.<span style="color: rgb(112, 48, 160);"> </span></span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(112, 48, 160); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>'do' + bare infinitive:`</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Do</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> take a seat. </span></b></p> <p> </p></html> =====Uses===== <html><P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; COLOR: black"></SPAN> </P> <TABLE Table style="BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; MARGIN: auto auto auto 19.6pt; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 435.65pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-border-alt: solid #4F81BD 1.0pt" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=581 border=1> <TBODY> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes"> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BACKGROUND: #4f81bd; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 127.55pt" vAlign=top width=170> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: white; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Uses<?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /></SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BACKGROUND: #4f81bd; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 156.2pt" vAlign=top width=208> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: white; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Examples</SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BACKGROUND: #4f81bd; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 151.9pt" vAlign=top width=203> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: white; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Notes</SPAN></B></P></TD></TR> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 1"> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 127.55pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=170> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">To make an expression stronger or to express certainty</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: red; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 156.2pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=208> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">do</SPAN> hope I pass this exam.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">She <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">does</SPAN> love her new house!</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">He <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">did</SPAN> find it difficult to learn English. </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">do</SPAN> believe I've seen him somewhere before.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">do</SPAN> think that if I eat another chocolate, I'll be sick.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">She <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">did</SPAN> feel that she couldn't work there any longer.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 151.9pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=203> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">In these sentences, we could replace 'do' with 'really' + the correct form/tense of the main verb:</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">I really hope...</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">She really loves...</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">He really found...</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">For even further emphasis, we could say:</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">I really <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">do</SPAN> hope...</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD></TR> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 2"> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 127.55pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=170> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">To contradict<SPAN style="COLOR: #00b050"></SPAN></SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 156.2pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=208> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">A. I've made you a cup of tea because you don't like coffee.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">B. I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">do</SPAN> like coffee!</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">A. I notice you didn't say anything at the meeting. </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">B. I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">did</SPAN> say something -maybe you weren't listening properly.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 151.9pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=203> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">In this situation, when speaking, we stress 'do', 'does' or 'did'. For example, I <U><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">do</SPAN></U> like coffee!</SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">With most of the other situations, we can usually stress either 'do', 'does', 'did' or the main verb. </SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: red; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"></SPAN></B></P></TD></TR> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 3"> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 127.55pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=170> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">To show contrast<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 156.2pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=208> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">did</SPAN> put the key in my desk but now I can't find it.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">They said they haven't received my letter but I<SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc"> did</SPAN> post it on time.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Anne <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">did</SPAN> tell me about the meeting but I forgot!</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 151.9pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=203> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">In these examples, 'do' shows the contrast between what was expected and what has happened.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Here, we are more likely to stress the main verb when we speak. If not, it sounds like a contradiction. </SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><BR><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">For example, I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">did</SPAN> <U>put</U> the key in my desk but now I can't find it.</SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD></TR> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 4"> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 127.55pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=170> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">To reproach someone or </SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">show dissatisfaction<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN></SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 156.2pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=208> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">do</SPAN> think you might do the cooking sometimes.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">I <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">did</SPAN> expect to find the dinner ready when I got home late.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">They <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">did</SPAN> think their children would be married by now! <SPAN style="COLOR: #ff3399"></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 151.9pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=203> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD></TR> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 5"> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 127.55pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=170> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">To make an imperative phrase more emphatic </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 156.2pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=208> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Do</SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> be quiet; I'm trying to work.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Do</SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> try to be there on time.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 151.9pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=203> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">In this situation, when speaking, we stress 'do'. For example, <U><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Do</SPAN></U> be quiet.</SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"></SPAN></B></P></TD></TR> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 6; "> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 127.55pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=170> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">To make offers and invitations sound friendlier </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 156.2pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=208> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Do</SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> sit down.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Do</SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> ask if you need any help.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Do </SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">have lunch with us soon.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #4f81bd 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #4f81bd 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 151.9pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" vAlign=top width=203> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">In this situation, when speaking, we stress 'do'. For example, </SPAN></B><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><BR><U><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Do</SPAN></U> sit down</SPAN></B></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B style=""><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"> </SPAN></B></P><BR></html> =====Notes===== <html><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";'><!--?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /--></span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style='font: 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> </span></span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>We can use emphatic 'do' to express certainty even when it is a lie: </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>I really <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did </span>do my homework but the dog ate it.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 49.65pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style='font: 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> </span></span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>We sometimes use contrast to point out the positive aspect of a negative outcome:</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>We lost the match but we <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did </span>have a really good game. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-add-space: auto;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style='font: 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> </span></span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Emphatic 'do' can be used to emphasise that parts of a fictional work are factual:</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 49.65pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Example: From '<i>Ratcatcher</i>' by James McGee</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 49.65pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 49.65pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>A fictional book that is based on historical events at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19 century surrounding the development of torpedoes following Bonaparte's coup d'</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";'>é</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>tat. Much of the book is about a fictional Bow Street runner. In the 'Historical Note' there are some quotes emphasising the parts of this book that are fact:</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 49.65pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Many of the individuals in the story <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did </span>exist.</span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 70.9pt; text-indent: -21.25pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-add-space: auto;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;"><font face="Calibri">-</font><span style='font: 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> </span></span></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>...Captain Johnstone was also a real character and <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did</span> work with Fulton.</span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 70.9pt; text-indent: -21.25pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-add-space: auto;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;"><font face="Calibri">-</font><span style='font: 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> </span></span></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>...a rumour <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did</span> begin to circulate that Bonapartists had contacted Captain Johnstone...</span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 70.9pt; text-indent: -21.25pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-add-space: auto;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;"><font face="Calibri">-</font><span style='font: 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> </span></span></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>However, several of the minor events depicted in the novel <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did</span> happen. British riflemen <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did </span>shoot the Spanish general...</span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 70.9pt; mso-add-space: auto;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'> </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 49.65pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Extracts from '<i>Ratcatcher'</i> by James McGee used with kind permission of Harper Collins and Pegasus Books. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 49.65pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'></span></b> </p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 49.65pt;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><span style="color: red;"></span></span></b> </p></html> =====Examples===== <html><p><img width="181" height="274" id="2246" style="width: 74px; height: 98px;" alt="birthday cake candle anniversaire gateau" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2246_043bf5a7393ce94ed150e7634382b127.jpg"> <span><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">do</span> think hope the party goes well!</span></strong></span></p> <p><span><img width="211" height="227" id="339" style="width: 94px; height: 119px;" alt="Waiter restaurant server serveur" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/339_8092eec9adec5144357acdbae58ff55e.png"> <strong><span><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">Do</span> come this way please. </span></span></strong></span></p> <p><span><strong><span><img width="399" height="600" id="218" style="width: 84px; height: 116px;" alt="father, son, swimming père enfant fils" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/218_4d8adc5c3db750293740fa82976ac288.jpg"> <span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>We <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">do</span> think it is important for children to learn how to swim.</span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'> </span></b></span></strong></span></p> <p><span><span><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><strong><img width="283" height="423" id="548" style="width: 82px; height: 117px;" alt="mother, stressed, children, fighting mère enfants mum mom kids " src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/548_6656803c38fddea0130553c4f2c62e7b.jpg"> <span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'>Do</span><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><font color="#000000"> be quiet - I'm trying to watch this programme.</font></span></strong><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><font color="#000000"> </font></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><img width="283" height="421" id="542" style="width: 78px; height: 112px;" alt="Boy cookie bake cuisiner kitchen cuising" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/542_a3a854c6112a0bbdc6c7f816353172b5.jpg"> <span><strong><font color="#000000">I really </font><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">did</span><font color="#000000"> see a mouse come and eat one, honest.</font> </strong></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><span><img width="335" height="356" id="1455" style="width: 83px; height: 108px;" alt="cafe coffee tea cake customer baker bakery boulanger patissier" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1455_792045f6df3537c04e4ed32f6889dfbd.jpg"> <span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><strong><font color="#000000">We don't have any apple tarts left but we </font><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">do </span><font color="#000000">have these lovely apricot ones.</font></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><span><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><img width="480" height="319" id="370" style="width: 86px; height: 69px;" alt="friends, girls, women, bar, talk, chat" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/370_14ac5a8a69773c60925a1d05d99efae3.jpg"> <b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;'><font color="#000000">...so I said, yeah I </font><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">do</span><font color="#000000"> like going to the cinema I just don't want to go with you.<!--?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /--></font></span></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></html> [[en:grammar:home|{{ :file_-_back_3_.png?150 }}]]