Exercise
eat tell bring beat study
reside win open graze think
Ans: Eat-
Singular
First Person: I eat rice.
Second Person: You eat rice.
Third Person: He eats rice
She eats rice.
It eats rice.
Plural
First Person: We eat rice.
Second Person: You eat rice.
Third Person: They eat rice.
Tell -
Singular
First Person: I tell a story.
Second Person: You tell a story.
Third Person: He tells a story.
She tells a story.
It tells a story.
Plural
First Person: We tell a story.
Second Person: You tell a story.
Third Person: They tell a story.
Bring -
Singular
First Person: I bring a book.
Second Person: You bring a book.
Third Person: He brings a book.
She brings a book.
It brings a book.
Plural
First Person: We bring books.
Second Person: You bring books.
Third Person: They bring books.
Beat -
Singular
First Person: I beat him.
Second Person: You beat him.
Third Person: He beats him.
She beats him.
It beats him.
Plural
First Person: We beat him.
Second Person: You beat him.
Third Person: They beat him.
Study -
Singular
First Person: I study in class 6.
Second Person: You study in class 6.
Third Person: He studies in class 6.
She studies in class 6.
It studies in class 6.
Plural
First Person: We study in class 6.
Second Person: You study in class 6.
Third Person: They study in class 6.
Reside -
Singular
First Person: I reside here.
Second Person: You reside here.
Third Person: He resides here.
She resides here.
It resides here.
Plural
First Person: We reside here.
Second Person: You reside here.
Third Person: They reside here.
Win -
Singular
First Person: I win the race.
Second Person: You win the race.
Third Person: He wins the race.
She wins the race.
It wins the race.
Plural
First Person: We win the race.
Second Person: You win the race.
Third Person: They win the race.
Open -
Singular
First Person: I open the window.
Second Person: You open the window.
Third Person: He opens the window.
She opens the window.
It opens the window.
Plural
First Person: We study in class 6.
Second Person: You study in class 6.
Third Person: They study in class 6.
Graze -
Singular
First Person: I graze the cows.
Second Person: You graze the cows.
Third Person: He grazes the cows.
She grazes the cows.
It grazes the cows.
Plural
First Person: We graze the cows.
Second Person: You graze the cows.
Third Person: They graze the cows.
Think -
Singular
First Person: I think it.
Second Person: You think it.
Third Person: He thinks it.
She thinks it.
It thinks it.
Plural
First Person: We think it.
Second Person: You think it.
Third Person: They think it.
Exercise 2. Fill up each blank with a verb in present indefinite tense:
1. Ronald ___ in the Park Street.
Ans: sits
2. Children ___ in the afternoon daily.
Ans: play
3. Our jawans ___ the enemy back.
Ans: attack
4. Parents ___ the family and its children.
Ans: love
5. Children ___ small jobs for the family.
Ans: help
6. The cook ___ food for the guests.
Ans: cooks
7. The farmers ___ wheat in the beginning of winter.
Ans: cultivate
8. We ___ breakfast in the morning.
Ans: eat
9. Prices ___ when demand is greater.
Ans: increases
10. Do you ___ the date of your birth ?
Ans: know
11. His hen ___ a golden egg every day.
Ans: lays
12. Reading ___ people wiser and cleverer.
Ans: makes
Exercise 3. Change these sentences to negative form :
1. The master scolds his servant.
Ans: The master does not scold his servant.
2. The weaver-bird builds a cosy nest.
Ans: The weaver-bird does not build a cosy nest.
3. The postman delivers the mail twice a day.
Ans: The postman does not deliver the mail twice a day.
4. Prices fall on the approach of the new harvest.
Ans: Prices do not fall on the approach of the new harvest.
5. The sun appears going up after sunrise.
Ans: The sun does not appear going up after sunrise.
6. My friend works in a very big factory.
Ans: My friend does not work in a very big factory.
7. The moon goes round the earth once in 27/½ days.
Ans: The moon does not go round the earth once in 27/½ days.
Ans: The earth does not revolve round the sun once a year.
9. We keep bad boys at arm's length.
Ans: We do not keep bad boys at arm's length.
Exercise 4. Change these sentences to interrogative form :
1. Dean mostly reaches school late.
Ans: Does Dean mostly reach school late?
2. My mother gives alms to the poor daily.
Ans: Does my mother give alms to the poor daily?
3. I complain against Ralph to the teacher.
Ans: Do I complain against Ralph to the teacher?
4. The judge announces his judgement.
Ans: Does the judge announce his judgement?
5. The policemen arrest the bad characters.
Ans: Do the policemen arrest the bad characters?
6. Columbus discovers a new world.
Ans: Do Columbus discover a new world?
7. She always boasts of her face and grace.
Ans: Does she always boast of her face and grace?
8. The labourers go on a strike from today.
Ans: Do the labourer go on a strike from today?
9. The rats hold a meeting against the cat.
Ans: Do the rats hold a meeting against the cat?
Exercise 5. Change each sentence to negative-interrogative form:
1. The prisoner makes an appeal to the jailor.
Ans: Does the prisoner not make an appeal to the jailor?
2. He works like a donkey all the day long.
Ans: Does he not work like a donkey all the day long?
3. I stay with my maternal uncle in Simla.
Ans: Do I not stay with my maternal uncle in Simla?
4. He takes pride in his health and wealth.
Ans: Does he not take pride in his health and wealth?
5. Quinine tastes very bitter.
Ans: Does Quinine not taste very bitter?
6. They earnestly repent of their folly now.
Ans: Do they not earnestly repent of their folly now?
7. The wild animals hold a meeting at dusk.
Ans: Do the wild animals not hold a meeting at dusk?
8. The rich seldom help the poor.
Ans: Do the rich not seldom help the poor?
9. Ben always finds faults with others.
Ans: Does Ben not always finds faults with others?

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