"he goes to school" vs "he go to school"

Question

The correct third-person singular form of "go" is "he goes," not "he go" ("go" is used with "I," "you," "we," and "they").

Last Updated: December 10, 2017

This is how you say that a male person attends a place of learning.

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If you use a third-person singular pronoun ('he"), you need to use the third-person singular of the verb "go," which is "goes."

Here is a brief conjugation:

I go

You go

He/she/it goes

We go

They go

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Answer 1

he goes to school

This is correct

Answer 2

This is not correct. Don't use this phrase.