{"id":727,"date":"2025-01-10T12:30:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T12:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/2025\/01\/10\/which-sentence-is-grammatically-correct-2\/"},"modified":"2025-01-10T12:30:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T12:30:04","slug":"which-sentence-is-grammatically-correct-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/which-sentence-is-grammatically-correct-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Which sentence is grammatically correct"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The correct sentence is: &#8220;They don&#8217;t go to school on Sundays.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explanation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;They doesn&#8217;t go to school on Sundays&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Incorrect because &#8220;doesn&#8217;t&#8221; is used with singular subjects (e.g., &#8220;he,&#8221; &#8220;she,&#8221; &#8220;it&#8221;). The plural subject &#8220;they&#8221; requires &#8220;don&#8217;t.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;They don&#8217;t goes to school on Sundays&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Incorrect because the verb &#8220;goes&#8221; is used with singular subjects when using present simple tense (e.g., &#8220;he goes&#8221;). For plural subjects like &#8220;they,&#8221; the base form &#8220;go&#8221; should be used after &#8220;don&#8217;t.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;They don&#8217;t go to school on Sundays&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Correct because &#8220;don&#8217;t&#8221; (do not) is the negative auxiliary verb used with plural subjects, and the base form &#8220;go&#8221; is used with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;They not go to school on Sundays&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Incorrect because it lacks the auxiliary verb &#8220;do.&#8221; In English, negatives in the present tense require an auxiliary verb (e.g., &#8220;don&#8217;t&#8221; or &#8220;doesn&#8217;t&#8221;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The correct sentence is: &#8220;They don&#8217;t go to school on Sundays.&#8221; Explanation: &#8220;They doesn&#8217;t go to school on Sundays&#8221; Incorrect because &#8220;doesn&#8217;t&#8221; is used with singular subjects (e.g., &#8220;he,&#8221; &#8220;she,&#8221; &#8220;it&#8221;). The plural subject &#8220;they&#8221; requires &#8220;don&#8217;t.&#8221; &#8220;They don&#8217;t goes to school on Sundays&#8221; Incorrect because the verb &#8220;goes&#8221; is used with singular subjects when using present simple tense (e.g., &#8220;he goes&#8221;). For plural subjects like &#8220;they,&#8221; the base form &#8220;go&#8221; should be used after &#8220;don&#8217;t.&#8221; &#8220;They don&#8217;t go to school on Sundays&#8221; Correct because &#8220;don&#8217;t&#8221; (do not) is the negative auxiliary verb used with plural subjects, and the base form &#8220;go&#8221; is used with it. &#8220;They not go to school on Sundays&#8221; Incorrect because it lacks the auxiliary verb &#8220;do.&#8221; In English, negatives in the present tense require an auxiliary verb (e.g., &#8220;don&#8217;t&#8221; or &#8220;doesn&#8217;t&#8221;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-tips"],"aioseo_notices":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Editor","author_link":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/author\/editor\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/category\/daily-tips\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Daily Tips<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"The correct sentence is: &#8220;They don&#8217;t go to school on Sundays.&#8221; Explanation: &#8220;They doesn&#8217;t go to school on Sundays&#8221; Incorrect because &#8220;doesn&#8217;t&#8221; is used with singular subjects (e.g., &#8220;he,&#8221; &#8220;she,&#8221; &#8220;it&#8221;). The plural subject &#8220;they&#8221; requires &#8220;don&#8217;t.&#8221; &#8220;They don&#8217;t goes to school on Sundays&#8221; Incorrect because the verb &#8220;goes&#8221; is used with singular subjects when&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}