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Future332 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Can do

Is do transitiveIn the following sentence?
You can do.
Or should be intransitive and have an object such as "You can do it".
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future332 You can do. That isn't normally said. future332 "You can do it".

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  • future332 You can do.
  • That isn't normally said.
  • future332 "You can do it".
  • Correct.
  • Do is a transitive verb in this sentence.
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future332You can do.
That isn't normally said.
future332 "You can do it".
Correct. Do is a transitive verb in this sentence.

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future332Is do transitiveIn the following sentence?You can do.
You may use "do" intransitively like this: If it’s not perfect, it won’t do.
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