English grammar

2008-01-14 4:38 am
Can anybody help me urgently to correct the grammar of the following sentences (if any) please:-

1. When does John often have dreams?
2. When does John often has dreams?
3. John often had a short sleep in the afternoon.
4. John often has a short sleep in the afternoon.

Thank you for your assistance.

回答 (4)

2008-01-14 4:50 am
✔ 最佳答案
1. this sentence is correct.
2. this sentence is wrong (after [does] use [have] base form)
3. this sentence is correct. (in past tense)
4. this sentence is correct. (in present tense)

2008-01-13 20:59:12 補充:
a nap 小睡 = a short sleep, so you either use [a short sleep] or [a nap] no need to use [a short nap]1. 打盹兒,午睡[C]She took a nap every afternoon.她每天下午小睡一會兒。vi.1. 打盹,小睡The old man napped on the porch.那位老人在走廊上打盹兒。usually = often (same meaning)
參考: my knowledge
2008-01-14 8:37 am
1 When does John often have dreams?
TO BE CORRECTED AS---- When does John usually have dreams?

2 When does John often has dreams?
TO BE CORRECTED AS----- How often does John have dreams?

3 John often had a short sleep in the afternoon.
IT IS O.K. WHEN IT WAS IN THE PAST.

4 John often has a short sleep in the afternoon.
IT IS O.K. WHEN IT DENOTES AN USUAL PRACTICE.
2008-01-14 5:24 am
1. correct

2. Incorrect
does 後的verb 用bare infinitive
When does John often (HAVE) dreams?

3.(a) often 表達一些重覆的動作或習慣, 需要present tense
(b) a short sleep 建議改成 (take) a nap = 小睡
John often (TAKES A NAP) in the afternoon.

4. 同上的 3(b)
John often (TAKES A NAP) in the afternoon.
2008-01-14 4:49 am
1. When does John usually have dreams?
2. Incorrect
3. John often had a short nap in the afternoon.
3. John often has a short nap in the afternoon.


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