The students play hockey.

This sentence in Urdu reads سٹوڈنٹس ہاکی کھیلتے ہیں۔, in Hindi छात्र हॉकी खेलते हैं।, and is often typed in Hinglish as Students hockey khelte hain.. In English, it translates to: The students play hockey..

Grammar Point: The Simple Present tense (third-person singular, verb + "s") is used for habits, routines, or general facts about one person — here, "students".

Structure: Subject + base verb+s + object (e.g., the students play hockey).

Usage Tip: Remember to add "-s" or "-es" to the verb for he/she/it or a singular name. It is followed by "play hockey" to complete the meaning.

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