To solve this worksheet, we need to decide whether to use
Do or
Does for each question.
Here is the simple rule:
* Use
Does when talking about one person or thing (He, She, It, or a single name like "Mary" or "the penguin").
* Use
Do when talking about more than one person/thing (They, We) or when talking about yourself or the person you are speaking to (I, You).
Let's look at each question step-by-step:
1.
Subject: "a penguin" (It/Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
2.
Subject: "they" (Plural).
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
3.
Subject: "you".
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
4.
Subject: "the babies" (They/Plural).
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
5.
Subject: "the monkey" (It/Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
6.
Subject: "they" (Plural).
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
7.
Subject: "Mary" (She/Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
8.
Subject: "you".
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
9.
Subject: "a mermaid" (She/Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
10.
Subject: "he" (Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
11.
Subject: "he" (Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
12.
Subject: "you".
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
13.
Subject: "your sister" (She/Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
14.
Subject: "frogs" (They/Plural).
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
15.
Subject: "he" (Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
16.
Subject: "she" (Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
17.
Subject: "you".
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
18.
Subject: "bees" (They/Plural).
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
19.
Subject: "he" (Singular).
* Rule: Use
Does.
* Answer:
Does
20.
Subject: "they" (Plural).
* Rule: Use
Do.
* Answer:
Do
Final Answer:
1. Does
2. Do
3. Do
4. Do
5. Does
6. Do
7. Does
8. Do
9. Does
10. Does
11. Does
12. Do
13. Does
14. Do
15. Does
16. Does
17. Do
18. Do
19. Does
20. Do
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of do vs does worksheet.