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You add -s for the base verbs (eats, reads, sleeps)

Verbs ending in -ch, -s, -sh, -x, or -z form the third-person

singular by adding -es (catches, misses, brushes, fixes,

buzzes)

Verbs ending in a consonant + y (fly) form the third-person

singular by changing the y to i and adding -es (flies, tries).

Rule

There are two ways of writing "have" in the present since

this verb is irregular. "Has" for she, he, and it. "Have" for

I, you, they, and we

Activity 2 Add -s or -es to the verb below.

1. Get ____ 7. Cry ____ 14. Drink ____

2. Wash ____ 8. Match ___ 15. Wake ____

3. Call ____ 9. Pass ____ 16. Run ____

4. Study ____ 10. Come ____

5. Take ____ 11. Carry ____

6. Help _____ 12. Teach ____

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