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a.Look at the sentences. Underline the verbs.
1 Millions see her on TV.
2 She doesn’t live in Chicago.
3 She helps her husband.
4 They don’t use all the rooms in the White House.
- Complete the table.
| Positive | Negative |
| I/you/we/they read. | I/you/we/they don’t read. |
| He/she/(it) reads. | He/she(it) doesn’t read. |
c.Look at the spelling for the third person singular.
Complete the table.
| +s | +es | +ies |
| Learn — learns | Watch — watches | Study — studies |
| Stop — stops | Finish – finishes | |
| Live – lives | Go — goes | |
| Play — plays |
d.Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.
1 I like cats. (like)
2 We don’t like pizza. (not like)
3 He studies French at school. (study)
4 He doesn’t speak Italian. (not speak)
5 She doesn’t listen to music. (not listen)
6 I don’t study English. (not study)
- Look at these questions in the present simple.
What do you know about her?
Do they live in the White House?
Does she have a dog?
Do you use all the rooms?
- Complete the table with do or does.
| Question | Short answer
positive |
Negative |
| Does he/she speak Italian? | Yes, he/she does. | No, he/she doesn’t (does not). |
| Do I/you/we/they study English? | Yes, I/you/we/they do. | No, I/you/we/they don’t. |
- Complete the sentences with Do or Does.
1 Do people see Michelle Obama on TV?
2 Does Michelle Obama live with her mother?
3 Do Malia and Sasha like their dog Bo?
4 Does President Obama have a lot of official duties?
5 Do Michelle and Barack Obama live in Washington?
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- Complete the sentences with words in thebox. Check your answers with the magazine article on page 26.
1 Michelle Obama’s father is dead.
2 Michelle Obama’s mother lives in the White House.
3 Marian is Malia and Sasha’s grandmother.
4 Michelle’s daughters are Malia and Sasha.
5 Malia is Sasha’s sister.
- Look at Sally’s family tree. Write the words in the box from the spaces.
James – grandfather
Elizabeth – grandmother
Claire – mother
Jonathan – father
Mike – uncle
Sarah – aunt
William – brother
Olivia – sister
Sally – me
Joseph — cousin
- Look at the pictures and write the correct word with ‘s.
1 Daniel’s book
2 Emily’s house
3 Mr. Black’s car
4 My father’s computer
5 My sister’s bike
6 My brother’s school