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Complete the following sentence using present simple tense in Q1 -10.
Q. Your brother ____ (eat) too much chocolate.
Your brother eats too much chocolate.
The form of verb in simple present tense is 1st form and the verb takes the marker -s/es when the subject is a singular noun. If the subject is plural, then the verb does not have any marker.
Q. My son usually ______ (visit) his grandpa on the weekends.
My son usually visits his grandpa on the weekends.
Rule: In the simple present tense, the verb takes the marker -s when the subject is a singular noun.
Q. Which bus __________ (you / take) to go to school?
"Do you take" Is gramatically correct.
► Which bus do you take to go to school?
Rule: We use do and does to make questions with the present simple.
Q. _____________ (the movie / start) at 8 o’clock?
"Does the movie start" Is the correct answer.
Rule: We use do and does to make questions with the present simple. We use does for the third person singular (she/he/it) and do for the others.
Q. What time _________ (you / get up) on weekdays?
What time do you get up on weekdays?
Rule: We use do and does to make questions with the present simple.
The plane arrives at 6:30.
Rule: because with singular noun., singular verb is used)
► According to subject - verb agreement.
Q. I will phone you when he ________ back. (come)
Comes is the answer.
I will phone you when he comes back.
Rule: According to the subject- verb agreement, with singular noun, singular verb is used and he is singular noun here. So singular verb comes is used. Singular verb means that the verb uses -s/es in the suffix.
Q. Unless we ____________ now , we can’t be there on time. (start)
"Start" Is the correct answer here.
Unless we start now, we can't be there on time.
Rule: Here, "we" is plural noun and according to" subject- verb aggrement", plural verb should be used with plural noun.
Plural verb means that the verb does not take -s/es as the marker.
"Rises" Is the correct answer.
Rule: As it is the universal truth, rises is used. But at the same time, sun is singular noun, and so the singular verb rises is used.
Q. The next term __________ on Monday. (begin)
Begins is the correct answer.
The next term begins on Monday.
► It means the next term is going to start on Monday, so we use begins.
Rule: In present indefinite tense we use s/ es with verb if the subject is singular..
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