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How many times have you found yourself wondering if you should use do or make in a sentence? It’s not an uncommon question, so that’s why we’re tackling this issue in this article. Let’s learn how to use the English do and make<\/strong> verbs and also explain the difference between them<\/strong>. You’ll also find a list of collocations with make and do<\/strong> at the end of this post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before getting too far into this list, remember that both of these verbs are irregular verbs<\/strong> which means the other forms (V1, V2, V3) have different spellings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Base (V1)<\/strong><\/td>Past (V2)<\/strong><\/td>Past participle (V3)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
do<\/td>did<\/td>done<\/td><\/tr>
make<\/td>made<\/td>made<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Differences between make and do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you don’t take time to study this topic a little, you’ll probably find yourself making small mistakes when you use these verbs. Don’t let that happen! Study this a little, and then follow our examples to practice them more. One way is to try writing sentences in which you use the two verbs in different situations.<\/span> Let’s understand more about make or do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do: work, jobs, and tasks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you are talking about work, jobs, and tasks, you will probably collocate those words with the verb do. Here are some examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n