Notice the extra stress placed on the auxiliaries to clarify or strengthen a point. The underlined word indicates extra stress.
- a. You don’t understand me.
b. I do understand you.
- a. You didn’t go, did you?
b. I did go.
- a. It’s hot isn’t it?
b. It is hot.
- a. You’ve never been here, have you?
b. I have been here.
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