Is he work vs Does he work

The correct phrase is "does he work?". The use of the auxiliary verb "does" is necessary to form a question in the present simple tense in English. "Is he work" is not a correct construction in English.

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Is he work

This is not a correct construction in English.

The phrase lacks the auxiliary verb "does" which is needed to form a question in the present simple tense. The correct form is "does he work?"

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I think what he means is he works for passion And for love.
Who is he works with that where the Volga?
I mean, this is how he works through his issues.
Word is, he works for you.
The important thing to find out is who he works for.
Okay, this is where he works.
But the problem with Jim is that he works here, so that hardly ever happens.
Now, this is where he works out of and I'm not leaving until I get a little face time.
And John's only fault is that he works too hard and never thinks evil of anyone.
My only problem is that he works at the American embassy, which makes him untouchable by normal law enforcement.
And when you sit down to do your business, this is how he works.
Problem with his watch in the car is he still works on it.
This is Yon, he works for Rock Records.
The difference is this: he works harder than you.
THE ONLY BLIP, MIKE, IS WHERE HE WORKS -
what is he, work release?
Is he at work with you?
Suffering places us in this true vision of life, where we depend entirely on the Lord, where it is He who works, and has everything under control.
His name is Billy and he works out all the time.
His name is Hanssen, he works in Information Assurance. That's it.

Does he work

This is the correct construction for forming a question in the present simple tense.

Use this phrase when asking about someone's current employment status or job activities. It follows the standard structure for forming questions in English.

Examples:

Does he work in the office?
Does he work on weekends?
Does he work as a teacher?
Does he work hard?
Does he work for that company?

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Or Does he work hard? If it is in agreement of something said about the subject 'He' then you can say. He does work hard. Grammatically you don't write does ...

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