⚡ Black Friday Offer: Click here and shop now!

TextRanch

The best way to perfect your writing.

Discover why 1,062,726 users count on TextRanch to get their English corrected!

1. Input your text below.
2. Get it corrected in a few minutes by our editors.
3. Improve your English!

One of our experts will correct your English.

Our experts

he works at the theatre, didn't he vs he works at the theatre doesn't he

The correct phrase is "he works at the theatre, doesn't he?" This structure is used in English to form tag questions, where a statement is followed by a short question that seeks confirmation or agreement.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 8118 views

he works at the theatre, didn't he

This phrase is incorrect. The auxiliary verb 'did' is not used in the tag question form here.

The correct form is to use the auxiliary verb 'does' in the tag question, as in 'he works at the theatre, doesn't he?'

Alternatives:

  • he works at the theatre, doesn't he?

he works at the theatre doesn't he

This phrase is incorrect. It is missing the auxiliary verb 'does' in the tag question form.

The correct form is to use the auxiliary verb 'does' in the tag question, as in 'he works at the theatre, doesn't he?'

Alternatives:

  • he works at the theatre, doesn't he?

Related Comparisons

What Our Customers Are Saying

Our customers love us! We have an average rating of 4.79 stars based on 283,125 votes.
Also check out our 2,100+ reviews on TrustPilot (4.9TextRanch on TrustPilot).

Why choose TextRanch?

Lowest prices
Up to 50% lower than other online editing sites.

Fastest Times
Our team of editors is working for you 24/7.

Qualified Editors
Native English experts for UK or US English.

Top Customer Service
We are here to help. Satisfaction guaranteed!

×

⚡️ Black Friday 2024 ⚡️

Stock up on credits for the entire year!

Grab this offer now!