English A1 Grammar & Vocabulary #015: Present Simple: third-person singular -s
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Grammar and Vocabulary Lesson
Lesson number: #015
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English A1 Grammar & Vocabulary #015
Topic: Present Simple with third-person singular -s
Lesson overview:
In English, we often add -s to verbs when the subject is he, she, or it. This is a very important A1 grammar point. In this lesson, you will learn five useful verbs: plays, likes, goes, works, and lives.
Short review from previous lessons:
- He / she / it are used for one person or one thing.
- Subject pronouns help us talk about people and groups.
- Today we add the correct verb form for one other person or one thing.
5 useful words:
1. plays — pleyz — does a game or sport
2. likes — layks — enjoys or wants
3. goes — gohz — moves or travels
4. works — werkss — does a job
5. lives — livz — has a home
Usage notes:
- Use plays, likes, goes, works, lives with he, she, or it.
- These verbs are in the present simple.
- The ending -s is common in A1 English.
5 simple example sentences:
1. He plays tennis. — hee pleyz ten-is.
2. She likes apples. — shee layks ap-uhlz.
3. It goes home. — it gohz hohm.
4. My father works here. — mai fah-ther werkss heer.
5. She lives in London. — shee livz in lun-dun.
Mini practice:
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
1. He ___ football.
2. She ___ music.
3. It ___ home.
4. My father ___ here.
5. She ___ in London.
Answer key:
1. plays
2. likes
3. goes
4. works
5. lives
Reply instruction:
Reply with your answers to the mini practice, or make one new sentence with plays, likes, goes, works, or lives. Keep your sentence simple.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Grammar and Vocabulary Lesson
Lesson number: #015
Available explanations:
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English A1 Grammar & Vocabulary #015
Topic: Present Simple with third-person singular -s
Lesson overview:
In English, we often add -s to verbs when the subject is he, she, or it. This is a very important A1 grammar point. In this lesson, you will learn five useful verbs: plays, likes, goes, works, and lives.
Short review from previous lessons:
- He / she / it are used for one person or one thing.
- Subject pronouns help us talk about people and groups.
- Today we add the correct verb form for one other person or one thing.
5 useful words:
1. plays — pleyz — does a game or sport
2. likes — layks — enjoys or wants
3. goes — gohz — moves or travels
4. works — werkss — does a job
5. lives — livz — has a home
Usage notes:
- Use plays, likes, goes, works, lives with he, she, or it.
- These verbs are in the present simple.
- The ending -s is common in A1 English.
5 simple example sentences:
1. He plays tennis. — hee pleyz ten-is.
2. She likes apples. — shee layks ap-uhlz.
3. It goes home. — it gohz hohm.
4. My father works here. — mai fah-ther werkss heer.
5. She lives in London. — shee livz in lun-dun.
Mini practice:
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
1. He ___ football.
2. She ___ music.
3. It ___ home.
4. My father ___ here.
5. She ___ in London.
Answer key:
1. plays
2. likes
3. goes
4. works
5. lives
Reply instruction:
Reply with your answers to the mini practice, or make one new sentence with plays, likes, goes, works, or lives. Keep your sentence simple.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].