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is this works vs is that works

The correct phrase is "does this work?". The use of "does" is necessary to form a question in the present simple tense. Both "is this works" and "is that works" are incorrect.

Last updated: March 26, 2024

is this works

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "works" should be in the base form "work" after the auxiliary verb "is".

The correct form is "does this work?" when asking about the functionality or suitability of something.

Alternatives:

  • does this work?

is that works

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "works" should be in the base form "work" after the auxiliary verb "is".

The correct form is "does that work?" when asking about the functionality or suitability of something.

Alternatives:

  • does that work?

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