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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence correct ?

Is this sentence grammatical?:

He does has to do the laundry.

Or should it be:

He does have to do the laundry.

Or both of them are ungrammatical, and you should state this sentence as:

He has to do the laundry.
  

Top answer

Anonymous He has to do the laundry. This is the usual way to say it. Anonymous He does have to do the laundry.

  • Anonymous He has to do the laundry.
  • This is the usual way to say it.
  • Anonymous He does have to do the laundry.
  • This is the emphatic way to say it.
  • It's used to deny a negative claim.
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AnonymousHe has to do the laundry.
This is the usual way to say it.
AnonymousHe does have to do the laundry.
This is the emphatic way to say it. It's used to deny a negative claim.

— He doesn't have to do the laundry.
— Yes, he does! He DOES have to do the laundry.
AnonymousHe does has

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