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Which is the correct auxiliary verb to complete the question: What time ___ the film start?
Which is the correct auxiliary verb to complete the question: What time ___ the film start?
- Does (correct)
- Do
- Has
- Is
Which auxiliary verb correctly completes this question: Where ___ you live?
Which auxiliary verb correctly completes this question: Where ___ you live?
- Are
- Does
- Is
- Do (correct)
Choose the right verb to fill in the blank: What ___ your mother do?
Choose the right verb to fill in the blank: What ___ your mother do?
- Has
- Does (correct)
- Is
- Do
Select the appropriate auxiliary verb for this question: ___ they live in London?
Select the appropriate auxiliary verb for this question: ___ they live in London?
Which is the correct word to ask: ___ you like going to the cinema?
Which is the correct word to ask: ___ you like going to the cinema?
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Do or Does?
Do or Does?
Choosing between "do" and "does" depends on the subject of the verb.
Subject-Verb Agreement: 1
Subject-Verb Agreement: 1
"Does" is used with singular subjects, e.g., a person's name. "Do" is used for plural subjects, like many things, or people.
Subject-Verb Agreement: 2
Subject-Verb Agreement: 2
The verb in a sentence must agree with the subject in number.
Does it rain a lot in Vienna?
Does it rain a lot in Vienna?
A question using "does" with a singular subject (it).
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How much do you earn?
How much do you earn?
A question using "do" with a plural subject (you).
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What time does the film start?
What time does the film start?
A question using "does" with a singular subject (the film).
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Does Peter live in London?
Does Peter live in London?
A question using "does" with a singular subject (Peter).
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Where do you live?
Where do you live?
A question using "do" with a plural subject (you).
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What does your mother do?
What does your mother do?
A question using "does" with a singular subject (mother).
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Do they live in London?
Do they live in London?
A question using "do" with a plural subject (they).
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Do you like going to the cinema?
Do you like going to the cinema?
A question using "do" with a plural subject (you).
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Do all parrots talk?
Do all parrots talk?
A question using "do" with a plural subject (parrots).
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Do you speak English?
Do you speak English?
A question using "do" with a plural subject (you).
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Subject-Verb Agreement
- Use "do" for questions with auxiliary verbs (like "do" in "do you like...").
- Use "does" for questions about a singular third-person subject (like "does it rain...," "does he like...", "does she earn").
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