SPELLING RULES – 3 RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE

1. 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

2. SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE RULE I MOST VERBS ADD ‘S’ He or she eat sit talk read s s s s

3. SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE RULE II VERBS ENDING IN CONSONANT + ‘Y’ CHANGE ‘Y’ TO ‘IES’ He / she fl carr y ies ies y y ies stud

4. SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE RULE III VERBS ENDING IN VOWEL + ‘Y’ ADD ‘S’ He / she say enjoy buy s s s

5. SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE RULE IV VERBS ENDING IN ‘O’ ADD ‘ES’ He / she do go es es

6. 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

7. SPELLING RULES – 3RD PERSON SINGULAR PRESENT SIMPLE IES GO WHICH ENDING GOES WITH WHICH VERB? WISH ES MARR S Y IES START PLAY S ES FL Y ES MIX