Grammar 1
Complete the following sentences with the verb to be:
I ________ very kind.
________ you my friend?
She __________ 10 years old.
Ed Sheeran ___________ (not) a football player.
Answers:
I AM very kind.
ARE you my friend?
She IS 10 years old.
Ed Sheeran ISN'T/IS NOT (not) a football player.
Complete the following sentences with the verb to be:
I _______ (not) short.
_______ they your siblings?
You _________ beautiful.
________ she your teacher?
Answers:
I AM NOT (not) short.
ARE they your siblings?
You ARE beautiful.
IS she your teacher?
What are the nationalities of these countries?
France
China
Brazil
Greece
Answers:
France = French
China = Chinese
Brazil = Brazilian
Greece = Greek
Are these countries or nationalities?
Thai
England
American
Scottish
Answers:
Thai = nationality (from Thailand)
England = country (nationality = English)
American = nationality (from the USA)
Scottish = nationality (from Scotland)
Can you apply possessive case correctly ('/'s)?
Example: My wallet. It has got 100 euros in it! (Charlotte) = Charlotte's Wallet
1) My hat. It's red and new. (Dan)
2) My keys. Three keys on a key ring. (Tom)
3) My computer. All my work is on it. (Bence)
Answers:
1) My hat. It's red and new. (Dan) = DAN'S HAT
2) My keys. Three keys on a key ring. (Tom) = TOM'S KEYS
3) My computer. All my work is on it. (Bence) = BENCE'S COMPUTER
Can you apply possessive case correctly ('/'s)?
Example: My wallet. It has got 100 euros in it! (Charlotte) = Charlotte's Wallet
1) My leather bag. It's black. (Jean)
2) My favourite T-shirt. Blue and white. (Ann Marie)
3) My phone. It's a Nokia. (Peter)
1) My leather bag. It's black. (Jean) = JEAN'S BAG
2) My favourite T-shirt. Blue and white. (Ann Marie) = ANN MARIE'S T-SHIRT
3) My phone. It's a Nokia. (Peter) = PETER'S PHONE
Complete these sentences with these words:
sister - children - niece - grandmother
My father's mother is my _________
My mother's daughter is my ________
My son and my daughter are my ________
My brother's daughter is my ________
Answers:
My father's mother is my GRANDMOTHER
My mother's daughter is my SISTER
My son and my daughter are my CHILDREN
My brother's daughter is my NIECE
How do you say these foods in English?
Pan
Fideos
Pollo
Pescado
Carne
Leche
Answers:
Pan = bread
Fideos = pasta
Pollo = chicken
Pescado = fish
Carne = meat
Leche = milk
Conjugate the verb to be with the following grammatical persons:
I
You
We
They
He
She
It
I = AM
You = ARE
We = ARE
They = ARE
He = IS
She = IS
It = IS
How do you say "tener" in English? Can you conjugate it for us? What is the negative form?
In English, "tener" is "have got"
I, You, We, They = HAVE GOT
He, She, It = HAS GOT
The negative form would be = HAVEN'T GOT / HASN'T GOT
How do you say these fruits in English?
Manzana
Pera
Banana
Uva
Answers:
Apple
Pear
Banana
Grape
Complete the sentences with demonstratives
________ is my new car. (far)
________ shoes are old. (close)
________ is my favourite dress. (close)
________ are my siblings. (far)
Answers:
THAT is my new car. (far)
THESE shoes are old. (close)
THIS is my favourite dress. (close)
THOSE are my siblings. (far)
Complete this short text with possessive adjectives (my, your, his, her, etc.)
_____ name is Agustina and I'm 22 years old. I have got one sister, _____ name is Emilia, a mother and a father. _____ names are Sandra and Hernan. _____ pet is Lilo, a cat, _____ toys are everywhere!
Answers:
MY name is Agustina and I'm 22 years old. I have got one sister, HER name is Emilia, a mother and a father. THEIR names are Sandra and Hernan. OUR pet is Lilo, a cat, ITS toys are everywhere!
Can you make 5 sentences describing your family?
Examples:
I haven't got children.
I have got parents: Sandra and Hernan and a little sister.
On my mother's side, I have got 2 aunts.
On my father's side, I have got 2 more aunts.
I have got many cousins.
Complete the following sentences:
He ___________ bald.
She __________ long hair.
I __________ (not) tall.
He _________ (not) a beard.
Answers:
He IS bald.
She HAS GOT long hair.
I AM NOT (not) tall.
He HASN'T GOT (not) a beard.
What are the possessive nouns of the possessive adjectives?
My
Your
Our
Their
His
Her
Its
Answers:
My = MINE
Your = YOURS
Our = OURS
Their = THEIRS
His = HIS
Her = HERS
Its = ITS
What are the 4 demonstratives we learned?
Can you explain how we use them? (Far from the speaker, plural, singular, etc.)
The 4 demonstratives are THIS, THESE, THAT and THOSE
Singular and close to the speaker: this
Plural and close to the speaker: these
Singular and far from the speaker: that
Plural and far from the speaker: those
Take a look at this picture and male 4 sentences describing her:
Examples:
She has got ginger hair.
She has got shoulder-lengthed hair.
She has got freckles.
She has got blue eyes.
Can you tell us 10 objects you carry in your bag?
Examples:
Mobile phone - Charger - Keys - Wallet - Cream - Earphones/Headphones - Computer - Chewing gum - Glasses/Sun Glasses - Pen/Pencil - Money/Bills/Coins
Describe yourself! Talk about these categories:
- Name and age
- Build
- Height
- Hair
- Eyes
Example:
My name is Agustina and I am 22 years old. I am a bit chubby and short. I have got long, brown, curly hair and brown eyes. :)