How do u express emphatic do ?
1. why we use emphatic do?
2. when we use emphatic do ?
3. How we use emphatic do ?
4. Is it possible to use it in tag question it?

Question

How do u express emphatic do ?
1. why we use emphatic do?
2. when we use emphatic do ? 
3. How we use emphatic do ?
4. Is it possible to use it in tag question it?

Answer

Tom: I speak two languages. How about you?
Mona: I speak 10 languages.
Tom: No way!
Mona: I DO speak 10 languages! I am not lying. You have hurt my feelings.

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George: How many girlfriends do you have?
Tony: Just one.  And you?
George: I have two. My cousin Fred has 5 girlfriends.
Tony: No way!.
George: Believe me. He DOES have 5 girlfriends. All the girls are crazy about him!

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Martha: Who called you yesterday on the telephone?
Harold: The president did.
Martha: You are lying.
Harold: He DID call me! He wanted to congratulate me on winning the gold  medal at the Olympics.
Martha: I apologize for not believing you.

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We often use emphatic "do" when people do not believe us.

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