Friday, 16 October 2020

Common errors in English: Usage of Does/Bare take and rain.

Does + bare infinitive


Incorrect : Does he takes a bath every day? 


Correct : Does he take a bath every day?


Incorrect : It does not rains here regularly. 


Correct : It does not rain here regularly.


Note: The auxiliary verb "does” is not followed by the s/es form of the main verb. The main verb here will be a bare infinitive.