Panda fold 982 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

"Where's my shoes?" Is this a correct statement?

"Where's my shoes?" Is this a correct statement? The subject of the sentence is plural " my shoes" but how come the two words "Where is " can be acceptable like that?

  

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" Is this a correct statement? I don't think so. "

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panda fold 982"Where's my shoes?" Is this a correct statement?

I don't think so.

It is "Where are my shoes?"

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"Where's my shoes?" is technically incorrect, but you will often hear such forms in informal spoken BrE. Note that it is used only in the contracted form; "Where is my shoes?" is not acceptable.