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When does she clean the house? vs When does she cleans the house?

The correct phrase is "when does she clean the house?" In English, when forming questions with the auxiliary verb "does," the main verb remains in its base form (clean) without the -s ending. The incorrect phrase "when does she cleans the house?" uses the verb in the incorrect form.
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When does she clean the house?

This phrase is correct in English. When forming questions with the auxiliary verb "does", the main verb remains in its base form.

This phrase is used to inquire about the timing of cleaning the house by a specific person.
  • So is that what he did for two days, clean the house?
  • Is this the aunty who cleans the house?
  • DEA closing in, figured you'd clean house?
  • Anyway, have I ever asked you to clean the house for me? No.
  • Lounging on nice furniture, eating good food in a clean house?
  • And there's no chance he just wants ye to clean his house?
  • I will clean the house regularly, when you are away.
  • 'So she cleans the whole house, top to bottom, and then sits down to play with her... baby.
  • All this work is only reflected in GDP calculations when a family employs somebody to look after the children, clean the house and cook, which is not the case when a parent does these tasks.
  • That when they open to the public I'll have to clean the rooms and the house and that if I needed help they'd hire a girl.
  • So you thought, "Why not clean houses for a living?"
  • "Why not clean houses for a living?"
  • Since when does Muriel allow alcohol in her house?
  • I decree the pledges clean the house with toothbrushes.
  • I decided to clean the house before I woke your father.
  • Take advantage of the baby's nap to clean the house.
  • My uncle came to clean the house.
  • We must clean the house from the beach.
  • Sir can help me clean the house then.
  • Get me motivated to clean the house before Christopher gets back.

When does she cleans the house?

This phrase is incorrect in English. The verb "cleans" should not have the -s ending when used with the auxiliary verb "does" in a question.

  • So is that what he did for two days, clean the house?
  • Is this the aunty who cleans the house?
  • DEA closing in, figured you'd clean house?
  • Anyway, have I ever asked you to clean the house for me? No.
  • Lounging on nice furniture, eating good food in a clean house?
  • And there's no chance he just wants ye to clean his house?
  • I will clean the house regularly, when you are away.
  • 'So she cleans the whole house, top to bottom, and then sits down to play with her... baby.
  • All this work is only reflected in GDP calculations when a family employs somebody to look after the children, clean the house and cook, which is not the case when a parent does these tasks.
  • That when they open to the public I'll have to clean the rooms and the house and that if I needed help they'd hire a girl.
  • So you thought, "Why not clean houses for a living?"
  • "Why not clean houses for a living?"
  • Since when does Muriel allow alcohol in her house?
  • I decree the pledges clean the house with toothbrushes.
  • I decided to clean the house before I woke your father.
  • Take advantage of the baby's nap to clean the house.
  • My uncle came to clean the house.
  • We must clean the house from the beach.
  • Sir can help me clean the house then.
  • Get me motivated to clean the house before Christopher gets back.

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