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When people take vs When people takes

The correct phrase is "when people take." In this case, "take" is the correct form of the verb because it agrees with the plural subject "people." The verb should not be conjugated to match the singular form "people."

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 684 views

When people take

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use this phrase when referring to actions done by a group of people. The verb "take" is in the correct form to match the plural subject "people."

When people takes

This phrase is incorrect in English.

This phrase should not be used as the verb "takes" does not agree with the plural subject "people." Always use the plural form of the verb when the subject is plural.

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