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Present Tense Verbs
Level 2
• We use singular and plural subjects in English.
Singular: boy
Plural: boys
• Our present tense verbs will need to agree with our subjects.
» The boy LIKES pizza.
» The boys LIKE pizza.
• We add an -s to the end of the verb to match the subject.
Subject PronounsSingular Plural
1st person I We
2nd person You
3rd person He, She, It, The doctor,
etc
They, You
The Verb –to be in Present Tense
• I am happy.
• You are funny.
• He is good.• She is pretty.• It is hot.
• We are happy.
• They are good.
• You are smart.
1st
2nd
3rd
1st
3rd
NOTE: The only time you add an –s to the end of the verb is when you use the third person singular!
Practice1. She ____ a good student.
2. We ____ happy to be here.
3. The dog _____ sleeping.
4. Wendy ____ at school.
5. The class ____ working.
6. They ____ playing soccer.
7. Jokes ___ fun during lunch.
8. Mr. Yurkavage ___ not kidding about grades.
Practice 21. The boys _____ baseball. (play)
2. Children ____ pizza at lunch. (eat)
3. Mario _____ dinner for his family. (make)
4. People ____ by the window. (pass)
5. The car ____ on electricity. (run)
6. My teacher ____ after school. (work)
7. The umbrella ____ slowly. (open)
8. Nurses _____ for many years. (study)