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he smile vs he smiles

The correct phrase is "he smiles." The verb "smiles" should agree with the subject pronoun "he" in number and person. The incorrect phrase "he smile" lacks subject-verb agreement.

Last updated: April 03, 2024 • 2502 views

he smile

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "smile" does not agree with the subject pronoun "he" in number and person.

Incorrect subject-verb agreement. Use the correct verb form that matches the subject pronoun.
  • Then he smile and offered me a job to work.
  • When you ask me about the after life he smile at us
  • And does he smile when he looks at you?
  • "How can he smile for something this small?"
  • How in the world can he smile like that?
  • "How can he smile in a time like this?" But I'm not crazy or drunk, I'm secure. I've sipped from the well of eternal life, and my soul is satisfied (John 4:13-14).
  • "How can he smile in a time like this?"
  • Will He smile upon me? Will He pardon me?
  • Why shouldn't he smile?
  • Does he smile at you?
  • And does he smile when he looks at you?
  • Did he smile his work to see?

he smiles

This phrase is correct. The verb "smiles" agrees with the subject pronoun "he" in number and person.

Use this phrase when describing an action performed by a male subject in the third person singular.

Examples:

  • He smiles when he is happy.
  • He always smiles at strangers.
  • Why does he smile so much?
  • When he smiles, his eyes light up.
  • I love it when he smiles.
  • The little sound he makes when he smiles...
  • I love how his eyes sparkle when he smiles.
  • "We are trackers specializing in dinosaurs," he smiles.
  • I watch them often, he smiles. Those like me have joined to form a fan club.
  • Every time I walk into the room, he smiles.
  • And he's even more handsome when he smiles.
  • He scares me when he smiles like that.
  • And when he smiles, we all smile.
  • However, pay attention to which muscles move when he smiles.
  • Bashir is shy, but he smiles when he sees us.
  • "It got seriously out of hand," he smiles.
  • Seeing me, he smiles and raises his glass to me.
  • But he smiles and lives each moment, every day.
  • Now he smiles from the bar on the people below
  • When he smiles, it's like the sun coming out.
  • He's so alert now, and he smiles all the time.
  • When we meet he smiles and tells me safari njema, have a safe journey.
  • My neighbour at the table next to me seems submissive, he is very sensible, whatever happens he smiles.
  • Barbara Sansone: What a beautiful life you have... Jaume Plensa: Yes, I'm happy [he smiles].
  • When I heard about this opportunity, I tried and it was fine he smiles.

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