Microsoft PowerPoint - Sentence Formation

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Doesn’t/Don’t, Wasn’t/Weren’t These verb constructions can confuse writers. Doesn’t (does not) and wasn’t (was not) are singular. Don’t (do not) and weren’t(were not) are plural. (I takes

the plural form, don’t) I don’t want to leave. I wasn’t in class yesterday. She doesn’t want to leave. We weren’t in class yesterday.


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