Name    : Nuryanti

Class     : 11.1A.28

Present Simple Spelling Rules

Most verb takes –s in the third person singular. (He/ she/ it)

1. -ss                  -es

     Discuss :       Discusses

     She always discusses his problems with her mother.

2. -sh               -es

    Wash :         washes

    She washes her face with beauty product.

3. -ch                -es

    Touch :         Touches

    He always touches his mother's hand every morning.

4. -x                  -es

    Fix :              Fixes

   This morning  she  fixes English lesson in campus.

5. -o                  -es

     Do :                        Does

     He does play basketball every Sunday.

a consonant + y             -ies   

1.      Carry :  Carries

She carries her bag into the car.

2.      Try  :   Tries

She tries to repeat the English lesson every night.

3.      Hurry :   Hurries

He hurries go to school at 6 o'clock.

4.      Cry :    Cries

She cries in class today.

5.      Copy :   Copies

She copies English sentence into the diary          

a vowel + y                   -s

1.      Pray :      Prays

She always prays before sleep.

2.      Buy  :      Buys

He buys stationery for teach purposes.

3.      Pay  :      Pays

He pays his clothes with credit card.

4.      Stay  :    Stays

He stays in the living room this morning.

5.      Say  :  Says

She says that Rita is a clever student