The simple present tense Subject Verb agreement exercises

1. SIMPLE PRESENT
TENSE
Part 1

2. What are we going to learn today?
1. What are
verbs?
2. What is the
simple present
tense?
3. Exercises

3. What are Verbs?
ACTION WORDS
For example
- Run
- Read
- Play
- Can you give me more examples?

4. Where can we see verbs?
Atiqah walks
to school every
day
DOER (PEMBUAT) ACTION (AKTIVITI)

5. What are we going to learn today?
1. What are
verbs?
2. What is the
simple present
tense?
3. Exercises

6. When do we use VERBS in simple present tense?
1. Habits/ routine
Things that you do repeatedly
• I drink Milo every morning
• We play online games every day
• She visits her grandmother every week

7. PLURAL SUBJECTS
MORE THAN ONE
◦ THEY
◦ WE
◦ THE GIRLS
◦ THE CATS
ORIGINAL FORM
◦ RUN
◦ EAT
◦ PLAY
◦ SLEEP
VERB (BASE FORM)

8. SINGULAR
SUBJECTS
MORE THAN ONE
◦ IT
◦ SHE / HE
◦ THE GIRL
◦ THE CAT
ADD (S)
◦ RUNS
◦ EATS
◦ PLAYS
◦ SLEEPS
VERB + (S)

9. SUBJECT VERB
SINGULAR HE/ SHE/ IT / VERB + ‘S’
• SHE EAT(S) TWO APPLES
• IT SLEEP(S) UNDER THE CAR
PLURAL WE/ THEY / VERB (BASE FORM)
• THEY EAT TWO APPLES
• WE SLEEP IN OUR ROOM
SPECIAL CASE I / YOU VERB (BASE FORM)
• I EAT RICE EVERY DAY
• YOU SLEEP IN YOUR ROOM

10. LET’S TRY
1. She _________ (live, lives) in a bungalow
2. They ___________ (run, runs) at the track every evening
3. Amirah ____________ (mop, mops) the floor each day
4. I ___________ (cycle, cycles) to school on Mondays
5. Amir is hardworking. He ________ (study / studies) hard every night
6. You ________ (spend / spends ) a lot of money on makeup
7. The cat and the dog _________ (sleep / sleeps) under the car
8. We ________ (try / tries ) our best every year
9. I have a snake as a pet. It ________ (eat / eats) little rats
10.My family ________ (love / loves) me!

11. HOMEWORK

12. A. Construct sentences in simple present tense
1. Amir – football – every evening
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2. Chek Cheng and his family – noodles – daily
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3. Magga’s cats – milk - all the time
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4. Alex – his mother wash dishes – after dinner
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5. The students – their homework – on time
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ANSWERS
 HELP/HELPS
 EAT/ EATS
 PLAY/ PLAYS
 FINISH / FINISHES
 DRINK/ DRINKS