Verbs ending in
S
Z
Sh
Ch
X
O
consonant+y
others
Third Person
add – es
add – es
add – es
add – es
add – es
add – es
change Y to I, then add -ES
add -S
Example
He passes
She waltzes
He washes
She watches
He fixes
She goes
She studies
It plays
Follow the examples:
he/ work he works He works everyday.
She/ study she studies She studies a lot.
Paula/ sing Paula sings Paula sings well.
Tom/ catch Tom catches Tom catches the ball.
My dog/ bark
John/ wash
She/ kiss
Mommy/ wait
He/ love
Dad/close
Her baby/ cry
a lot
the dishes
her baby
for the bus
Lucy
the door
every night
______________
______________
______________
______________
______________
______________
______________
ride drive watch stop repair
cut draw write read swim
laugh cry run walk paint
listen speak cook dance study
eat drink jump climb fly
Sleep sing shout fight hug
Ask
Answer
Call
Live
Like
Take
Ride
Wait
Want
Walk
Go
Do
speak
teach
Read
shout
Open
Talk
Buy
Make
Study
Play
Listen
Love
Keep
Write
Cook
dance
Ask
Answer
Call
Live
Like
Take
Ride
Wait
Want
Walk
Go
Do
speak
teach
He asks some questions.
She
Paula
Mary
Jack
My mom
Lucy
My dog
She
It
He
She
He
Your mother
Write sentences using the third person.
He
She
Paula
Mary
Jack
My mom
Lucy
My dog
She
The cat (It)
He
She
He
Laila
Read
shout
Open
Talk
Buy
Make
Study
Play
Listen
Love
Keep
Write
Cook
dance
Write sentences using the third person.
Make affirmative sentences
(John / play tennis on Saturdays)
(he / go to school every day)
(Jane / like swimming)
(the class / begin at 7:10 a.m.)
(She / always go to the cinema with her friend)
(Ana / love chocolate)
(He / study French)
(Sara / live in London)
(Mathew / work in a restaurant)
(Lucy / play the piano)
Make affirmative sentences
(My husband / like reading suspense stories)
(Liz / come from Italy)
(David / usually go to Korean restaurants)
(Susie / study Spanish everyday)
(the bus/ leave every 10 minutes)
(the train / leave from Gare du Nord)
(Toby, the fish /swim in the fish tank)
(My family / go to the park near home)
(Mom / cook every day)
(Mary / clean the house on Mondays)
I go to school everyday.
They live in Panama city.
We always buy shoes at Arezzo.
I like going out with friends.
Samuel’s friends visit me every weekend.
The companies train their employees once a year.
We walk the dogs at the park.
Change all these sentences into the third person.
Ex. My companies are in Brazil.
My company is in Brazil.

Present simple 3rd person singular

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    Verbs ending in S Z Sh Ch X O consonant+y others ThirdPerson add – es add – es add – es add – es add – es add – es change Y to I, then add -ES add -S Example He passes She waltzes He washes She watches He fixes She goes She studies It plays
  • 3.
    Follow the examples: he/work he works He works everyday. She/ study she studies She studies a lot. Paula/ sing Paula sings Paula sings well. Tom/ catch Tom catches Tom catches the ball. My dog/ bark John/ wash She/ kiss Mommy/ wait He/ love Dad/close Her baby/ cry a lot the dishes her baby for the bus Lucy the door every night ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________
  • 4.
    ride drive watchstop repair cut draw write read swim
  • 5.
    laugh cry runwalk paint listen speak cook dance study
  • 6.
    eat drink jumpclimb fly Sleep sing shout fight hug
  • 7.
  • 8.
    Ask Answer Call Live Like Take Ride Wait Want Walk Go Do speak teach He asks somequestions. She Paula Mary Jack My mom Lucy My dog She It He She He Your mother Write sentences using the third person.
  • 9.
    He She Paula Mary Jack My mom Lucy My dog She Thecat (It) He She He Laila Read shout Open Talk Buy Make Study Play Listen Love Keep Write Cook dance Write sentences using the third person.
  • 10.
    Make affirmative sentences (John/ play tennis on Saturdays) (he / go to school every day) (Jane / like swimming) (the class / begin at 7:10 a.m.) (She / always go to the cinema with her friend) (Ana / love chocolate) (He / study French) (Sara / live in London) (Mathew / work in a restaurant) (Lucy / play the piano)
  • 11.
    Make affirmative sentences (Myhusband / like reading suspense stories) (Liz / come from Italy) (David / usually go to Korean restaurants) (Susie / study Spanish everyday) (the bus/ leave every 10 minutes) (the train / leave from Gare du Nord) (Toby, the fish /swim in the fish tank) (My family / go to the park near home) (Mom / cook every day) (Mary / clean the house on Mondays)
  • 12.
    I go toschool everyday. They live in Panama city. We always buy shoes at Arezzo. I like going out with friends. Samuel’s friends visit me every weekend. The companies train their employees once a year. We walk the dogs at the park. Change all these sentences into the third person. Ex. My companies are in Brazil. My company is in Brazil.