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They make vs They makes

The correct phrase is "they make." The subject is plural so it needs to be paired with a plural verb form. "They makes" is wrong because it pairs the plural subject with the singular form of the verb.
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Explained by Camille
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Last updated: August 11, 2024

They make

Correct. The verb "make" agrees with the plural subject "they."

Use "they make" when referring to actions or activities done by a group of people or things.

Examples:

  • They make delicious food.
  • They make a great team.
  • They make important decisions together.
  • They make a lot of noise.
  • They make me happy.

They makes

Incorrect. The verb "makes" is singular and does not agree with the plural subject "they."

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