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Important Notes













                        When the subject He, She, It, the



                        verb must be added with -s/es/ies.







                        Verb  ending  with  “s”,  “ss”,  “ch”,


                        “sh”, “o”, and “x” add -es.



                       Example:   watch > watches.







                        Verb ending with “y” after vowel,


                        add -s.



                       Example:   play > plays.







                        Verb  ending  with  “y”  after


                        consonant add -ies.



                      Example:   fly > flies.







                        Other  than  those  mentioned


                        above, all verbs are added with -s.



                      Example:   sweep > sweeps.


                                               throw > throws.







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