Verb Conjugation 3rd Person & Spelling
Verb Conjugation 3 rd Person & Spelling We form the present tense using the base form of the infinitive (without the TO). In general, in the third person we add ' S ' in the third person. Subject Verb The Rest of the sentence I / you / we / they speak / learn English at home he / she / it speak s / learn s English at home The spelling for the verb in the third person differs depending on the ending of that verb: 1. For verbs that end in -O, -CH, -SH, -SS, -X, or -Z we add -ES in the third person. go – goes catch – catches wash – washes kiss – kisses fix – fixes buzz – buzzes 2. For verbs that end in a consonant + Y , we remove the Y and add -IES . marry – marries study – studies carry – carries worry – worries NOTE: For verbs that end in a vowel + Y , we just add -S . play – plays enjoy – enjoys say – says In the following video you will find the co