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"they go" vs "they goes"

The correct phrase is 'they go.' In English, the verb 'go' does not change its form for the pronoun 'they.' It remains the base form 'go' regardless of the subject. 'They goes' is incorrect and should not be used.

Last Updated: March 30, 2024

they go

Correct. 'They go' is the appropriate form of the verb 'go' for the pronoun 'they.'

Use 'they go' when referring to a group of people or things moving from one place to another. The verb 'go' remains in its base form 'go' for the pronoun 'they.'

Examples:

  • They go to the park every Saturday.
  • When they go on vacation, they always visit new places.

they goes

Incorrect. 'They goes' is not a valid construction in English. The verb 'go' does not change for the pronoun 'they.'


Alternatives:

  • he goes
  • she goes
  • it goes
  • we go
  • you go

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