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We also use emphatic auxiliaries (including do) to stress that we feel

strongly about something - (emotive emphasis)


She does look good in that dress.
He is putting on a bit of weight.
Her English really has improved an awful lot.
You really must see this new film.
I did enjoy that party last night.

Emphatic Do Exercise 2
Complete the following sentences by using the emphatic do and the verb in brackets.

1.You (to drink - present) the occasional glass of red wine.

2. Wow! You (to make - past) the bed.

3.The police (to arrest - past) the fugitive.

4. I (to study - past) for the exam.

5.We (to get - present) along nicely.

6. I (to go - past) to Arizona two years ago.

7. She (to cheat - past) on her boyfriend.

8. Our friend (to work - present) really hard.

9. I (to feel - present) lonely sometimes.

10. They (to take - past) a lot of pictures on their honeymoon

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