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he never try vs he never tries

The correct phrase is "he never tries." In English, when using the word "never" with a verb, the verb should be in the base form (infinitive) without the 's' ending. This is a common rule in English grammar.

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he never try

This phrase is incorrect. In English, when using the word 'never' with a verb, the verb should be in the base form (infinitive) without the 's' ending.

The correct form is 'he never tries.' This follows the rule of using the base form of the verb after 'never.'
  • Yes. but he never tries to understand me.
  • He signs over all parental rights and a legal guarantee that he never tries to contact Brandon again.
  • It may be that the same person happens to do most of the reviewing for a given area, but as long as he never tries to prevent someone else from doing that work too, things are probably okay.
  • And he would never try to kill Murphy.
  • He would never try to undermine you.
  • I'll steal one of the scholar's gown. He'll never try it on anyway.
  • I know Stef, and he'd never try to hurt anyone.
  • I know what my father's capable of, but he would never try to kill his own son.
  • The resentment and anger Se Gi has towards Father is too big, so if that rage isn't released somehow, he will never try to disappear.
  • If you knew Roman at all, you'd know he would never try to sue you.
  • Maybe. He'd never try to lay a finger on you, right?
  • And let me tell you one thing, even if he was still alive, no matter how much he hated Thee, he would never try to make my daughter hate her own dad.
  • Then, at such an hour, and with this scene before him, if a man, sitting all alone, cannot dream strange things, and make them look like truth, he need never try to write romances.
  • Klaus asked me to. I never thought he would try to kill you.
  • I just never thought he'd try to murder me for that.
  • And all I want to do is hurt him, cripple him, get him off the table, and so he never dares try to compete against me again.
  • Why would these people - people he'd never met before - try to cover it up?
  • Hipster rule number one - Never try.
  • Never try to chase your losses.
  • Never try to fight the disease yourself.

Alternatives:

  • he never tries
  • he never attempts
  • he never makes an effort
  • he never endeavors
  • he never puts in any effort

he never tries

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the correct form when talking about someone not making an attempt or effort. The verb 'tries' is in the base form without the 's' ending because of the presence of 'never.'
  • Yes. but he never tries to understand me.
  • He signs over all parental rights and a legal guarantee that he never tries to contact Brandon again.
  • It may be that the same person happens to do most of the reviewing for a given area, but as long as he never tries to prevent someone else from doing that work too, things are probably okay.
  • And he would never try to kill Murphy.
  • He would never try to undermine you.
  • I'll steal one of the scholar's gown. He'll never try it on anyway.
  • I know Stef, and he'd never try to hurt anyone.
  • I know what my father's capable of, but he would never try to kill his own son.
  • The resentment and anger Se Gi has towards Father is too big, so if that rage isn't released somehow, he will never try to disappear.
  • If you knew Roman at all, you'd know he would never try to sue you.
  • Maybe. He'd never try to lay a finger on you, right?
  • And let me tell you one thing, even if he was still alive, no matter how much he hated Thee, he would never try to make my daughter hate her own dad.
  • Then, at such an hour, and with this scene before him, if a man, sitting all alone, cannot dream strange things, and make them look like truth, he need never try to write romances.
  • Klaus asked me to. I never thought he would try to kill you.
  • I just never thought he'd try to murder me for that.
  • And all I want to do is hurt him, cripple him, get him off the table, and so he never dares try to compete against me again.
  • Why would these people - people he'd never met before - try to cover it up?
  • Hipster rule number one - Never try.
  • Never try to chase your losses.
  • Never try to fight the disease yourself.

Alternatives:

  • he never attempts
  • he never makes an effort
  • he never endeavors
  • he never puts in any effort
  • he never gives it a shot

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