V1 WITH SINGULAR SUBJECT ( CLASS 2) ( 14)

      

             V1 WITH SINGULAR SUBJECT

Note the use of V1 +s or es in the following sentences: 

Singular Subject	Singular Verb	Object
She Mohan	cook    +  s = cooks draw    + s = draws	food. a picture.

Mr. Das The hunter	teach  + es = teaches catch  + es = catches	English. the birds.
John The postman	fly + es = flies carry  + es = carries	a kite. a bag.

Making Questions with V1

1. She cook food.

She does cook food.

Does she cook food?

2. Mrs. Das teaches English.

Mrs. Das does teach English.

Does Mrs. Das teach English?

3. John flies a kite.

John does flies a kite.

Does John flies a kite?

EXERCISE

I. Add s or es to the following verbs: 

Ans : bring - brings

buy - buys 

cry - cries

tell - tells 

catch - catches 

break - breaks

kiss - kisses 

run - runs 

speak - speaks 

reach - reaches 

eat - eats 

finish - finishes 

II. Write the following sentences with does + V_{1 and then turn them into Questions.}

_{1. He beats his dog.}

_{Ans: He does beat his dog.}

_{Does he beat his dog?}

_{2. John crosses the river.}

_{Ans: John does cross the river.}

_{Does John cross the river?}

_{3. She helps her mother.}

_{Ans: She does help her mother.}

_{Does she help her mother?}

_{4. Misha finishes her work.}

_{Ans: Misha does finish her work.}

_{Does Misha finish her work?}

_{5. The teacher teaches the class .}

_{Ans: The teacher does teach the class.}

_{Does the teacher teach the class?}

_{6. She reads good books.}

Ans: She does read good books.

Does she read good books? 

Making Negatives with V1

1. Mohan draws good pictures.

Mohan does draw good pictures.

Mohan does not draw good pictures.

= Mohan doesn't draw good pictures.

2. The hunter catches the birds. 

The hunter does catch the birds. 

The hunter does not catch the birds.

= The hunter doesn't catch the birds.

3. The postman carries a bag.

The postman does carry a bag.

The postman does not carry a bag.

= The postman doesn't carry a bag. 

EXERCISE

I. Write the following sentences with does + V1 and then turn them into the Negative form: 

1. He swims in the river.

Ans: He swims in the river.

He does swim in the river.

He does not swim in the river. 

He doesn't swim in the river.

2. The mother kisses the child.

Ans: The mother kisses the child.

The mother does kiss the child.

The mother does not kiss the child.

The mother doesn't kiss the child.

3. The hare runs fast.

Ans: The hare runs fast.

The hare does run fast.

The hare does not run fast .

The hare doesn't run fast.

4. Misha goes home.

Ans: Misha goes home.

Misha does go home.

Misha does not go home .

Misha doesn't go home.

5. Mohan plays football.

Ans: Mohan plays football.

Mohan does play football.

Mohan does not play football.

Mohan doesn't play football.

6. She speaks the truth.

Ans: She speaks the truth.

She does speak the truth.

She does not speak the truth.

She doesn't speak the truth. 

II. Write each of the following sentences in five ways as shown in the example.

Example: He rides a bicycle.

He does rides a bicycle.

He does not ride a bicycle .

Does he ride a bicycle ?

Does he not ride a bicycle?

1. Mohan speaks good English.

Ans: Mohan speaks good English.

Mohan does speak good English. 

Mohan does not speak good English.

Does Mohan speak good English?

Does Mohan speak not good English?

2. He tells a lie.

Ans: He tells a lie.

He does tell a lie .

He does not tell a lie.

Does he tell a lie?

Does he not tell a lie?

3. She helps her friends.

Ans: She helps her friends.

She does help her friends.

She does not help her friends.

Does she help her friends?

Does she not help her friends?

4. Misha loves her grandfather.

Ans: Misha loves her grandfather.

Misha does love her grandfather.

Misha does not love her grandfather.

Does Misha love her grandfather?

Does Misha not love her grandfather?

5. She washes her clothes daily.

Ans: She washes her clothes daily.

She does wash her clothes daily.

She does not wash her clothes daily.

Does she wash her clothes daily?

Does she not wash her clothes daily?