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5. Why is the driver honking at me?

            6. A burglar jumped out of the window.

            7. We listened carefully but heard nothing.
            8. Then we minced a kilo of lean beef.




               Classwork:  Have students say at least five things they do every day
               using Action Verbs in Present Tense.
               Example: I always read a newspaper.



            B. Write the correct present-tense form of each underlined verb on the
            lines provided. Some verbs need not be changed.

            1. Children nestles in front of the fire in winter. ______________________
            2. She peeks at her presents. ___________________________________

            3. My auntflythe aeroplane. She is a pilot. _________________________

            4. Eating too much sugar rot your teeth. __________________________

            5. The poor live in a squat. _____________________________________

            6. My father supervise the building work. __________________________
            7. This signify a change of attitude. _______________________________

            8. Hestockall sizes of batteries. __________________________________

            9. The brass work needs polishing. _______________________________
            10. Illiterate women usually suffers miscarriages. ____________________





               -es must be added to the verbs ending in –s, -ch, -z, -x-sh if the
               subject is singular.
               -y is changed into –i and –es is added to the verbs ending with a

               consonant sound of y.
               Example:      Anushka fries meat.
               Singular subject = Anushka Singular action verb = fries (V5)





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