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Simple present Is used to talk about daily routines

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Page 1: The simple present

Simple present Is used to talk about daily routines

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The simple present

IYOU

WORK

HESHE IT

WORKS

YOUWE THEY

WORK

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3rd person singular - spelling

1. In general, the third person singular is formed by adding an s to the base verb.

work He works

2. Verbs ending in ss,x,ch,sh,o add “es” to the third person singular.

dress She dresses fix He fixes watch She watches T.V. wash She washes go It goes !

3. Verbs ending in consonant + y, changes the y to i and add “es”

Consonant + y i + es: cry – cries, fly – flies, terrify - terrifies

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What’s the 3rd person singular?

O Read readsO Listen listensO Go goesO Study studiesO Play plays