Asking about a shop · Using does with a singular subject

Using does with a singular subject in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Using does with a singular subject.

Begin present simple questions with do or does, then the subject and the base verb. Use does with he, she and it without adding s to the following verb.

Context: Asking about a shop. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

Does the shop open on Sundays?

هل يفتح المتجر أيام الأحد؟

It opens at ten in the morning.

يفتح في العاشرة صباحًا.

Does it sell notebooks and pens?

هل يبيع دفاتر وأقلامًا؟

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: Does the shop open on Sundays?
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: هل يبيع دفاتر وأقلامًا؟