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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Singular or plural
Should it be 'do' or 'does'?
What time 'do or does' the fireworks start here?
What time 'do or does' the fireworks start here?
Top answer
do the fireworks start
- do the fireworks start
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Fireworks is a collective plural noun which normally takes plural agreement.
So, the correct answer would be DO.
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However, this noun is defective in the singular, as the singular "firework" is very rare.
The fireworks are going to be beautiful this year.
So, the correct answer would be DO.
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