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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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