Intermediate English Grammar (B2) Lesson 20 of 25

Do as a Replacement Verb

Watch four videos using "do" as a replacement verb in conversation.

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Conversation 1

Man: Did you finish the report yet?
Woman: Yes, I did it yesterday.
Man: What about the slide presentation?
Woman: I have not done that yet. I will try to do it today.
Man: Okay, but please do it soon. We need it.
Woman: I'm on it.

Conversation 2

Man: Have you paid the electricity bill?
Woman: No. I thought you were going to do it?
Man: No. You said you were going to do it.
Woman: All right, I will do it tomorrow.
Man: Never mind, I'll do it.
Woman: Listen, I said I will do it, all right!

Conversation 3

Man: What do you do on the weekend?
Woman: I usually go to the gym.
Man: Oh! What do you do for a workout?
Woman: I usually lift weights.
Man: I do, too.
Woman: What do you do for cardio?
Man: I run twice a week.
Woman: I do, too. We have similar workout routines. We should work out together.
Man: Sounds good. Let's do it.

Conversation 4

Man: Have you walked the dog?
Woman: Yes, I did it this morning.
Man: Did you empty the cat litter box?
Woman: No, I haven't done that yet. Should I do it now?
Man: No, it's okay. I can do it.
Woman: Thanks. It slipped my mind.
Man: No worries. I just better do it soon, so the cats don't get angry.

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