Third Person Singular Verbs. This means that the subject can be described with he she or it. I like- he likes.
The Verb to have here is have after the Plural Noun - Mel Josh and Kate and that would make it Third Person Plural in nature. Here James is the subject of the verb lives. Verbs ending in S Z Sh Ch X O consonanty others Third Person add es add es add es add es add es add es change Y to I then add -ES add -S Example He passes She waltzes He washes She watches He fixes She goes She studies It plays 2.
Third-Person Singular Verb Ending Most verbs in English form the third-person singular by adding -s to the base form sings gives requires.
In the Present Simple the third person Singular we usually add -s to the verb. Second person indicates the addressee. Sometimes the best way to understand what singular and plural verbs are is to see examples. Live worksheets English English as a Second Language ESL Verbs Third person singular.