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It happens every time I drink a cup of tea #1 (permalink) Fri Feb 25, 2005 19:05 pm   It happens every time I drink a cup of tea
 

Test No. incompl/elem-21 "Remove the Spoon", question 2

It ......... every time I drink a cup of tea.

(a) happens
(b) goes
(c) does
(d) happened

Test No. incompl/elem-21 "Remove the Spoon", answer 2

It happens every time I drink a cup of tea.

Correct answer: (a) happens
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Why is not "does"?

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It happens every time #2 (permalink) Fri Feb 25, 2005 19:09 pm   It happens every time
 

The correct answer is It happens every time I drink a cup of tea.
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It happens every time #3 (permalink) Sat May 16, 2009 14:01 pm   It happens every time
 

I don't understand this sentence clearly. Why we don't use "goes"? I think we can use it.
Please give me an explanation
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It happens every time #4 (permalink) Sat May 16, 2009 15:26 pm   It happens every time
 

The person is saying that every-time they drink their tea, something happens, not something goes, or does.

eg. Every-time they drink their tea , the phone rings. ( Something happens. )
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