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Old 09-Aug-2007, 15:56
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Default Re: Usage Of "does"

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Originally Posted by fuyumi View Post
I have a question that is similar to this.

e.g
Does she have a dog?

Question,
Why do we use "have" (plural form) when the rest of the words in the question are in it's Singular form?
The verb used with 'does', like 'did', should be a plural verb. For example, 'Where did he go? (not 'goes').
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