Question

ひかり

二文目で「did say that 」とありますが、
なぜ「said that」ではないのですか。

At the end of the experiment, most of the families wanted to have their television back jn

20 their homes.。 But they did say that in the future they would watch only certain programs and

not allow their hives to be governed by television.                                       (287 words)

Answer 1

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み～ぽ

この(did say)は過去形(said)を強調した形です
(do/does/did＋原形)で｢本当に～する/した｣という表現です