Exercise 1
Read the following sentences. Underline the verb in each sentence.
We live in an apartment on the boulevard.
Some children learn very fast.
- We go for swimming lessons on Sunday.
- I like my new bike.
- Babies sometimes sleep during the day.
- My dad buys a newspaper every morning.
- These dolls belong to Kathleen.
- I often walk to school with my dad.
- My sister plays the piano very well.
- Sarah sometimes reads in bed at night.
Exercise 2
Fill in the blank spaces with the third person singular form of the verbs in parentheses.
Example: Ali (look) sad today.
Sumiko (speak) English very well.
- Mr. Kim (come) to school on his motorbike.
- My neighbor’s dog (bark) very loudly.
- My little brother always (brush) his teeth properly.
- Dad is so tall that his head almost (touch) the ceiling.
- Our dog (catch) the ball in its teeth.
- Mom (mix) vinegar and oil to make salad dressing.
- Sally (try) not to disturb her brother when he’s reading.
- Dad (buy) his newspaper from the store on the corner.
- Her music (annoy) me when I’m doing my homework.
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