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MIG Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

John do shut the door

hiEmotion: hi.
i want to know what is the difference between :
"John do shut the door"
and
"John shut the door"
why we use "do" here?

thank you for your attention.
  

Top answer

In both, there should be a comma after 'John'. DO is often used for emphasis.

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In both, there should be a comma after 'John'.

DO is often used for emphasis.