MY ENGLISH KEY · UNIT 6
A Day in Their Life!
After Class 1 · Quick Practice 1
You already know how to talk about your routine. Now practise what happens to the verb when you talk about he or she.
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Remember the change
Compare your routine with another person’s routine.
I / You / We / They
I get up.
I have breakfast.
I go to school.
I study English.
I play soccer.
I get up.
I have breakfast.
I go to school.
I study English.
I play soccer.
He / She
He gets up.
She has breakfast.
He goes to school.
She studies English.
He plays soccer.
He gets up.
She has breakfast.
He goes to school.
She studies English.
He plays soccer.
Quick rule:
With he and she, the verb usually changes.
get → gets · play → plays · go → goes · study → studies · have → has
With he and she, the verb usually changes.
get → gets · play → plays · go → goes · study → studies · have → has
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Choose the right verb
Look carefully at the person.
1. Leo ______ up at seven o’clock.
Try again. Leo = he, so use gets.
Correct! Leo gets up at seven o’clock.
2. Keyla ______ breakfast at home.
Try again. Keyla = she. Use has.
Correct! She has breakfast at home.
3. Leo ______ to school at eight o’clock.
Correct! Go changes to goes.
Try again. With he, use goes.
4. Keyla ______ in the morning.
Try again. Study changes to studies.
Correct!
5. Leo ______ soccer after school.
Try again. Leo = he. Use plays.
Correct! Leo plays soccer after school.
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I or he?
Notice how the verb changes.
I get up at seven.
He gets up at seven.
I have breakfast at home.
She has breakfast at home.
I go to school at eight.
He goes to school at eight.
I study English.
She studies English.
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Find the mistake
Choose the correct sentence.
1. Which sentence is correct?
Correct. Study changes to studies.
Try again. With she, use studies.
2. Which sentence is correct?
Try again. Have changes to has.
Correct!
3. Which sentence is correct?
Correct. Go changes to goes.
Try again. Use goes with she.
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One last challenge
Choose the sentence that matches the person.
Leo is talking about his routine. Choose the correct sentence.
Great! Leo = he, so use plays.
Try again. Add -s with he.
Keyla is talking about her routine. Choose the correct sentence.
Try again. Have changes to has.
Excellent!
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Ready for Class 2
Tick what you can do.
Great work! In Class 2 you will listen to routines and use these verb forms
to talk about Leo and Keyla.