- subject verb agreement - Go or goes? What is correct and why - English . . .
"Anyone" is grammatically singular (as also reflected in your correct choice of "Does" to start the sentence) So the finite verb "goes" must agree with the 3rd person singular - "go" would be incorrect Unlike "know", "goes" isn't governed by an auxiliary "Goes" is finite and must agree with its subject
- Who does go… vs Who goes… - English Language Learners Stack . . .
Who goes there now-a-days? Both are grammatically correct The important thing to know is where the emphasis occurs When "does" is used in this way it is invariably strongly emphasised This doesn't always show in print but it very often does My version for explanation: Who DOES go there nowadays? (This is intended to show the strength of the
- What does (something) goes brrr mean and how to use it?
Ha Ha WolframAlpha goes brrr (Wolfram Alpha will solve the problem in the short term, but you won't gain the algebra skills that you would if you worked out the problem by hand ) It is vaguely appropriate to say "Wolfram Alpha goes brrr" since it is a complex computer server, that you could imagine making a "brrr" noise as it works
- pronunciation - How is goes pronounced? - English Language Learners . . .
"Goes" is pronounced "goze", that is, long-o, hard "z" at the end "Does" is pronounced "duzz", that is, a short-u sound, hard "z" at the end If you go to the pages for these words on thefreedictionary com, there's a speaker icon you can click which will pronounce the words for you
- What is the meaning of “Here goes or “Here it goes?
That's not bad, but I would add a little more If someone said to me, "Here goes nothing" I'd assume that whatever it was they were about to try, they did not expect to succeed (or, at very least, they did not want me to expect them to succeed 🙂) Note that I changed your original, where you had "Here goes nowhere" However, you did
- word choice - As following vs as follows - English Language . . .
Which of the following sentences is more appropriate? The reasons for these decisions are as following: The reasons for these decisions are as follows: This operator is defined as following: This
- word choice - If all goes well,. . . VS If everything goes well . . .
"If all goes well" is way more common than "if everything goes well", due to its idiomatic use Usually, it would be better to say "everything", but it's part of a set phrase If you'd like to use "everything, it might be better as "If everything goes according to plan" Or "If everything goes perfectly"
- Where does he go? vs. Where does he go to?
Twice a week, Max goes shopping If you know that Max is going to a specific place place, you can use "to" However, usually you know nothing about his whereabouts (otherwise you would not be asking), therefore you should use the more generic form, without "to"
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