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WHEN IS IT USED?
go – goes
catch – catches
wash – washes
kiss – kisses
box – boxes
fix – fixes
S/ES/IES RULES
2. For verbs ended with -Y consonant, omit -Y, then add -IES
ON VERBS carry – carries
study – studies
worry – worries
marry – marries
Examples:
I have a management background.
We have a nice house near the beach.
My parents have five children.
He has a lot of dogs.
She has beautiful hazel eyes.
Ariana has a lot of gucci bags.
FORMULA 2
+ - ?
S + to be (is/am/are) + S + to be (is/am/are) To be (is/am/are) + s
noun/adjective + not + noun/adjective + noun/adjective
I : am
He / She / It : is
You / They / We : are
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FORMULA 1 & 2
Use formula 1 when there's verb after the subject.
Use formula 2 when there's no verb after the subject.
S + to be + S + to be +
noun/adjective noun/adjective
I am sad I am a teacher
WH QUESTION
What is your name?
What do you do?
what When do you usually take a bath?
when When do you usually go to bed?
why how Where do you live?
Where do you work?
who Who is that man?
where
Who is your teacher?
Why do you study English?
Why do turtles walk so slow?
How does she play piano?
How are you?
TIME SIGNALS
http://okezone.com/13163917
Lisa wants to be a
singer.
http://okezone.com/13163917
Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo
(is/am/are) overjoyed.
https://imgix.bustle.com/
Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo
are overjoyed.
https://imgix.bustle.com/
(do / does) Billie Eilish and
Finneas play music?
https://media.pitchfork.com/
Do Billie Eilish and Finneas
play music?
https://media.pitchfork.com/
Gordon Ramsay (don't / doesn't)
like to add pineapple on pizza.
https://www.mysanantonio.com/
Gordon Ramsay doesn't like to
add pineapple on pizza.
https://www.mysanantonio.com/
She (is/am/are) an influential
pianist.
https://higherhz.com/
She is an influential pianist.
https://higherhz.com/
Eiffel tower is the highest
FACT OR LIE
building in the world.
LIE Eiffel tower is the highest
building in the world.
The highest building
in the world is Burj
Kalifa Why do we use "is"?
K.H. Abdurrahman Wahid
FACT OR LIE
is the fifth Indonesian
president.
id.wikipedia.org
K.H. Abdurrahman
LIE
Wahid is the fifth
Indonesian president.
K.H. Abdurrahman
Wahid is the fourth
Indonesian president. Why do we use "is"?
Cats have good eyesight in the
FACT OR LIE
darkness.
FACT Cats have good eyesight in the
darkness.
Cats have good
eyesight in the
darkness. Why do we use
"have"?
FACT OR LIE Rabbits are omnivors.
LIE Rabbits are omnivors.
Make sentences
using the verbs!