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           Sample Practice

           Sentence in the Affirmative
          Fill in the blank with the correct present simple tense of the verb provided.

                     Sample                              Comment
             1.  Daniel       a book  Here, the sentence (in the affirmative) shows an

              a day. (read)             action done regularly, that is, ‘read a book a day’.
                                        Since the subject ‘Daniel’ is singular, the verb ‘reads’
                                        in the singular is used.
                                        Answer: Daniel reads a book a day.

             2.  The  earth      from  The sentence (in the affirmative) expresses a fact,
              west to east. (rotate)    that is, ‘The earth        from west to east.’
                                        Since the subject ‘earth’ is singular, the verb ‘rotates’
                                        in the singular is used.
                                        Answer: The earth rotates from west to east.


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