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                  Rememberemember

                  The word I is a singular pronoun, but we always use the root form of a verb with I.

                       I take a bath.                  I sing a song.                 I write a letter.



                                                            Practice Time


                A.   Fill in the blanks with am, is or are.
                     1. He ______________ a gentleman.

                     2.  Meena and Tina ______________ going to my friend’s house.

                     3. I ______________ in class 4.

                     4.  The tulip ______________ a beau� ful fl ower.

                     5. They ______________ good friends.

                     6. We ______________ playing chess.

                     7. He ______________ a clever boy.
                     8. They ______________ wai� ng for the bus.


                B.  Underline the singular verbs and circle the plural verbs in the following sentences.

                     1.  The boy plays in the park.
                     2.  The girls are playing.
              Subject–Verb Agreement
                     3.  The boy sings sweetly.

                     4.  The teacher writes a ques� on on the blackboard.

                     5.  She has a doll.
                     6.  They are farmers.

                     7.  Mother bakes cookies for me.

                     8.  We are going for a picnic.


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                  Activity Time

                                               I                       are
                  Write sentences

                  using the words              You                     is
                  given in the chart           She/He                  am                     doing the work.
                  in your notebook             We                      was

                  and read them                They                    were

                  aloud.
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