Agreement, do/does & articles

Article excerpt · target grammar marked

In 2023, a Colombian artist named Alejandro Gaitán walked into an empty warehouse in Bogotá and turned it into a gallery. He does not advertise on television. He does not rely on a famous curator. His work asks a simple question: who does art actually belong to?

Grammar Reference · Agreement, do/does & articles

Third-person -s

Add -s to the verb with he/she/it in present simple. She makes murals. He works alone.

do vs does

Use does with he/she/it. Use do with I/you/we/they. Does she exhibit abroad? Do they collaborate?

a / an

Use a before consonant sounds, an before vowel sounds. a studio · a gallery · an artist · an exhibition

the — specific

Use the when both speaker and listener know which one. He entered a warehouse. The warehouse is now a gallery.

01Exercise 1 — Form · Write the Correct Form

Agreement, do/does & articles

1.She large murals that cover entire building facades.

2. the collective exhibit their work internationally?

3.He not use a gallery to reach his audience.

4.The museum recently dedicated entire wing to Latin American art.

5.The movement stronger every year in cities like Bogotá.

6. independent artists in Lima sell their work online?

02Exercise 2 — Find and Correct the Error

find the error · rewrite the sentence

1.She make portraits using food, medicine, and thread.

2.Do he pay the teenagers for their time?

3.It is a exciting shift in the global art world.

4.The collective don't work with traditional galleries.

5.An artist need an audience to make their work meaningful.

6.He entered the warehouse and found a opportunity.

03Exercise 3 — About You

in your notebook

Personalise: complete five sentences about yourself using the target grammar.

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