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You add an -s to the verb when the subject is:

he / she / it or a singular noun

eg

He likes ice cream. She likes ice cream. Itlikes ice cream. The doctor likes ice cream

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Simple present and simple past tense?

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When you have to use s with verb in simple present?

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