LANGUAGE

CLASS
GRADE 2 - BERYL
smile
help
read
bring
take
write
watch
sing
hear
Read the sentences and
analyze the underlined
words.
 I walk.
You walk.
He walks.
Ria walks.
Ria and Beth walk.
Present Tense of Verbs
 if the subject is singular,
add –s to the verb.
he she it
Examples:

Ria cooks.
(Ria – singular, add –s to the verb)
Examples:

Beth reads.
(Beth – singular, add –s to the verb)
Examples:

He sings well.
(He – singular, add –s to the verb)
 If the subject is in plural form, do not
add –s to the base form of the verb.

yo
I we
u
 Examples:
Ria and Beth cook together.

(Ria and Beth –plural, do not add –s to the verb)

Examples:
You lead the group.

I open the door quietly.

We help the children.

 Action words or verbs in present
form use a verb with –s if the
subject is in singular form.
 Action words or verbs in present
form use the base form of the verb
if the subject is in plural form.
Activity
Works
Exercise 1 pp. 219-220
1. Linda sleeps (sleep) well.
2. Trina ____ (sing) wonderfully.
3. They ____ (help) the typhoon victims.
4. The teachers ____ (attend) the meeting.
5. She ____ (call) for help.
Exercise 1 pp. 219-220
6. The family ____ (watch) a movie together.
7. He ____ (go) home straight after work.
8. The dog ____ (wag) its tail.
9. His mother ____ (water) the plants.
10. We ____ (hear) mass on a Sunday.