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___________and he needs to lose a few kilograms. Then, let me tell you about my older sister
and brother. My sister is (5) ___________. Her name is Karen. She is (6) ___________and has (7)
___________on her cheeks. People often think she is younger than she is because of her
size. She is in her (8) ___________. In fact she is 28 years old now. The last is my older brother.
His name is Jeremy. He is really (9) _________ and has (10) ___________hair. He joins a
basketball team at his campus. Because he exercises regularly, he has a (11) ___________body.
The last, my brother is very (12) ___________. He has a part time job as a model.
3 GRAMMAR FOCUS: Present Simple (Verbal Sentence)
A. Read the text and circle the verbs in the text.
I live with my grandmother because my parents work in Maldives.
At first, I do not like her. She is an old woman with grey hair. She
celebrates her eightieth birthday this year. Fortunately, she becames my
close friend now.
We both have blue eyes, but my grandmother has wrinkles around
her eyes. She also has wrinkles in her forehead. My grandma has short,
wavy and dense hair. She has pointed nose and thin lips. I do not like her
lips. It reminds me of my evil neighbor. I also do not like her flabby skin.
My grandmother loves to laugh. She laughs at any random thhings.
When she laughs, we can see dimples in her cheeks. Her wrinkles do not
cover her beauty. Thus, she does not hate her wrinkle at all. She loves to
wear ancient sport clothes. Her favorite clothes make her look strong
and stay young.
Verbal sentence is a sentence where the predicate is a verb.
In negative sentences, use does not for subject “he, she, it” and do not for
subject “they, we, I, you”
Look at the examples.
What does he/ she/ it look like?
He wears green jacket. does not wear green jacket.
She has freckles in the cheeks. does not have freckles in the cheeks.
It
What do they/ we/I / you look like?
They
We wear uniform. do not wear uniform.
I have freckles in the cheeks. do not have freckles in the cheeks.
You
To ask a question, we put do/ does in front of the sentence.
Do you know Hamizan? Does he have dimples?
Yes, I know him. Yes, he does.
Do they have blonde hair? Does she wear hair pin?
No, they do not No, she does not.
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