Verbs in present
My mother goes to the supermarket on
weekends.
Students write an story about animals
today.
My new teacher teaches very well
everyday.
My friends drinks soda in Camana
Beach.
Rules to form present tense. (third person singular)
Verbs finishes with x-sh-ch- or vowel add –es
Go = goes
Do = does
Teach = teaches
Verbs with -y after a vowel don’t eliminate «y «
Play = plays
Verbs with –y after a consonant eliminate « ies»
Study = studies
Cry = cries
Verbs have forms called tenses that tell
you when the action happens.
If the action happens regularly,
sometimes or never, use the
simple present tense.
We always wash our hands before
meals.
Joe sometimes lends me his bike.
Dad jogs in the park every day.
We often go to the movies on Satrurday.
Mr. Ross takes a train to work.
The simple present tense is also
used to state facts.
The sun rises every morning.
Penguins live in the Antarctica.
Dogs love playing in water.
The earth goes around the sun.
Australia is an island.
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  • 2.
    Verbs in present Mymother goes to the supermarket on weekends. Students write an story about animals today. My new teacher teaches very well everyday. My friends drinks soda in Camana Beach.
  • 3.
    Rules to formpresent tense. (third person singular) Verbs finishes with x-sh-ch- or vowel add –es Go = goes Do = does Teach = teaches Verbs with -y after a vowel don’t eliminate «y « Play = plays Verbs with –y after a consonant eliminate « ies» Study = studies Cry = cries
  • 4.
    Verbs have formscalled tenses that tell you when the action happens. If the action happens regularly, sometimes or never, use the simple present tense. We always wash our hands before meals. Joe sometimes lends me his bike. Dad jogs in the park every day. We often go to the movies on Satrurday. Mr. Ross takes a train to work.
  • 5.
    The simple presenttense is also used to state facts. The sun rises every morning. Penguins live in the Antarctica. Dogs love playing in water. The earth goes around the sun. Australia is an island.