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It do make sense vs It does make sense

The correct sentence to express that something is logical or understandable is "It does make sense." The auxiliary verb "does" is needed to form the present simple tense correctly with the base form of the main verb "make."
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It do make sense

This phrase is incorrect in English. The auxiliary verb "do" should be replaced with "does" to match the subject "it" and form the present simple tense correctly.

Incorrect. Use "it does make sense" instead.
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  • Feb 16, 2022 ... Thank you for quoting examples to. It do make sense now.
  • Aug 8, 2022 ... So it is because the OpenGL driver. It do make sense. I am going to try your suggestion. Thank you! 1 Reply Last reply. 0. T Offline · T Offline.
  • But it do make sense to add a safety seal ‍♀️ I know I shouldn't use the word BUT, because it negates anything I said before it. So that mean I will ...
  • Jun 28, 2023 ... ... it do make sense x). edit 2 : and yes 71%crit chance is good but you need to get all the blessing/perk for that and not geting has much dmg ...
  • Nov 29, 2015 ... But it do make sense to give the player some directional hints when the he walks into a wall. (I see this as akin to the hint system in ...
  • Apr 8, 2013 ... Yes it do make sense to have composition rel'ship between Employee and PayCalculation . Think this problem in a practical way as - Employee ...
  • May 8, 2009 ... Well it do make sense in accounting world. It is basically used for reconciling payables and reciveables which are non customer/vendor ...
  • May 9, 2007 ... im still in the ancient times... And if you see it historical, citys did growed quite slow these days, so it do make sense.. :rolleyes:.

Alternatives:

  • it does make sense
  • it makes sense
  • it is sensible
  • it is logical
  • it is understandable

It does make sense

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express that something is logical or understandable.

Correct. Use this phrase to indicate that something is logical or understandable.
  • Aug 3, 2021 ... "It does makes sense" or "It does make sense"? quick grammar check Upvote 5 Downvote 32 Go to comments Share
  • Dec 1, 2017 ... Synonym for It does make sense. I don't think there's a difference. "It makes sense" sounds more natural. The only time you'd use "does" is ...
  • Apr 23, 2023 ... ... r/starwarsrebels - Darksaber Don't Make Sense and it does Make Sense at. Upvote 17. Downvote 8 Go to comments
  • Dec 4, 2009 ... ... it does make sense that might become more prevalent with the wider use of modern C++. Contrived example: This code is completely runable. To ...
  • Jul 16, 2024 ... Impossible-Data1539. • 4mo ago •. it does make sense and it's perfectly valid lol. anxiety due to jerks is the worst. Upvote 9. Downvote Reply ...
  • Mar 10, 2021 ... Yes it does make sense to use both in some cases. – wim. Commented Mar 18, 2021 at 19:57. Thanks, that already helps with the "you don't know ...
  • Sep 5, 2018 ... It does make sense. I wasn't saying to try and define a search to broadly find all these tasks though. My understanding was that you wanted ...
  • Sep 24, 2024 ... 765 likes, 20 comments - aryannbhowmik on September 24, 2024: "When you get such good snaps, it does make sense!! Beautifully captured by ...
  • Jul 19, 2020 ... And in recent times I've discovered that I think it DOES make sense. I had not truly considered it until this past year. I was okay with it ...

Alternatives:

  • it makes sense
  • it is sensible
  • it is logical
  • it is understandable
  • it is reasonable

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