vowels a e i o u consonants b c d f g h j k l m n p q r s t v w x y z
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SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE
VOWELS
a e i o u
CONSONANTS
b c d f g h j k l m n p q r s t v w x y z
SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE
RULE I
MOST VERBS ADD ‘S’
He or she eat sit talk read
s s
ss
SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE
RULE II
VERBS ENDING IN CONSONANT + ‘Y’
CHANGE ‘Y’ TO ‘IES’
He / she yfl ies yyies
carr iesstud
SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE
RULE III
VERBS ENDING IN VOWEL + ‘Y’
ADD ‘S’
He / she say enjoy buys s s
SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE
RULE IV
VERBS ENDING IN ‘O’
ADD ‘ES’
He / she do go es
es
SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE
RULE V
VERBS ENDING IN ‘CH’, ‘S’, ‘X’, SH’ OR ‘Z’
ADD ‘ES’
He / she watch pass fix wash
es
es
es
es
SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE
WHICH ENDING GOES WITH WHICH VERB?
IESES S
ES
S ES
IES
GOWISHMARRSTARTPLA
YFLMIX
Y
Y