Present Tense Verbs (English)

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What is a present tense verb?

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A present tense verb describes an action that is currently happening or a state that is true now.

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How do you form the present tense for most verbs?

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For most verbs, add 's' or 'es' to the base form when the subject is third person singular (he, she, it).

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What is the present tense form of 'to run' for he/she/it?

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runs

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What is the present tense form of 'to walk' for he/she/it?

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walks

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What is the present tense form of 'to slide' for he/she/it?

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slides

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What is the present tense form of 'to wish' for he/she/it?

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wishes

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When do you add 'es' to a verb in the present tense?

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Add 'es' when the verb ends in 's', 'x', 'z', 'sh', or 'ch'.

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What is the present tense form of 'to rush' for he/she/it?

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rushes

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What is the present tense form of 'to play' for he/she/it?

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plays

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What is the present tense form of 'to eat' for he/she/it?

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eats