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PreciousJones Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Does

1. He sure does likes to eat. Or

He sure does like to eat.

Which is correct?

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Hi, The auxiliary verb ('does') is followed by the bare infinitive ('like'). Clive

  • Hi, The auxiliary verb ('does') is followed by the bare infinitive ('like').
  • Clive
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Hi,

The auxiliary verb ('does') is followed by the bare infinitive ('like').

Clive
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PreciousJonesHe sure does likes to eat.
No. You can't have both of them with the -s ending.

CJ

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