Piraveena BahirathanPosted 3 months ago

When to use 'do' vs 'does' in questions

  

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Use “do” and “does” when forming questions in the present simple tense . The choice depends on the subject: “Do” → with I, you, we, they “Does” → with he, she, it (third person singular) Examples: Do you like coffee? Do they play cricket?

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Use “do” and “does” when forming questions in the present simple tense. The choice depends on the subject:

  • “Do” → with I, you, we, they
  • “Does” → with he, she, it (third person singular)

Examples:

  • Do you like coffee?
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Does is used for singular, while do is used for plural and first/second persons,