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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which contraction correctly completes the sentence? John and Janice __________ have any more errands to run. A. don't B. doesn't

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@barbdewysveck1

OpenStudy (igreen):

What do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B?

OpenStudy (igreen):

No, doesn't is singular.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

say the sentence outloud and see which one sounds right

OpenStudy (igreen):

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no does is singular @iGreen

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Does Does Does

OpenStudy (igreen):

"doesn't" is the same way.

OpenStudy (igreen):

This one isn't singular because there are two people.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I mean a!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so if its not b then it has to be a! good job

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks You both have medals!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

better? @iGreen

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 more please?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sure in a new question tho

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