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Céline Gingras

2011-09-20

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My Grammar Book

1

Affi rmative Form

SUBJECT + VERB + COMPLEMENT

She plays hockey. He met a fantastic lady. We were happy.I had a dream last night.They will be at the wedding. Run faster!

Negative Form

SUBJECT + VERB (NEGATIVE FORM) + COMPLEMENT

She does not play hockey.He did not meet a fantastic lady.We were not happy.I did not have a dream last night.They will not be at the wedding. Do not run faster!

Place the words in the correct order.

run / you / fast

not / she / does / spaghetti / eat

my / plays / football / brother

take / the / they / bus

wants / cat / his / my / food

the / phone / friend / my / is / on

Word OrderSIMPLE SENTENCES

Name

You run fast.

She does not eat spaghetti.

My brother plays football.

They take the bus.

My cat wants his food. (or) His cat wants my food.

My friend is on the phone.

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AND ADJECTIVESWord Order

Highlight each adjective in this text.Underline the mistakes. There are eight.Use your grammar book (pages 1 and 2) to correct the mistakes you fi nd.Explain what the mistakes are.

This winter long is very cold. We cannot outside very much. My brother and I spend longs hours in front of the TV. We do not like our computer new anymore. I would like to use my skis news. To sleep all the time because I am bored. Will I play outside every single day next summer. My brother says that he will buy a pool enormous.

Mistakes

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

long: Adjectives go before the nouns.

cannot: We need to use a verb (play) with this modal.

longs: Adjectives are always invariable.

new: Adjectives go before the nouns.

news: Adjectives are always invariable and go before the nouns.

To: A pronoun should be used (I).

Will I: It should be “I will”, as it is not a question.

enormous: Adjectives go before the nouns (an enormous).

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Plurals of Nouns

Write the appropriate plural form for each noun.

book

buffalo

bus

calf

child

computer

elf

fi reman

foot

goose

half

hero

hoof

knife

leaf

life

loaf

mosquito

mouse

nose

octopus

potato

reindeer

self

sheep

shelf

starfi sh

thief

tomato

tooth

tornado

tree

trout

watch

wife

wolf

woman

zero

books

buffaloes or buffalos

buses

calves

children

computers

elves

fi remen

feet

geese

halves

heroes

hooves

knives

leaves

lives

loaves

mosquitoes

mice

noses

octopuses

potatoes

reindeer

selves

sheep

shelves

starfi sh

thieves

tomatoes

teeth

tornadoes

trees

trout

watches

wives

wolves

women

zeroes

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A • AN • THE

Read the rules on articles (page 11). Use this page to help you fi ll in the blanks and fi nish the story.Choose whether you should use a, an or the.

There is problem in house

Dear William,

I hope you like your new house little bit. new city is always full of

surprises. Have you visited the park and your new school yet?

I have funny story to tell you. cat that lives next door always tries to

come in house. As you know, door opens easily so it often succeeds.

Yesterday afternoon it came in house without our noticing it. It ate cake

my mom had made for my birthday. big party was planned for that night. My

friends were supposed to sleep at my place. When we realized cake had been

eaten, my mom got really mad. At that time, we did not know it was the cat. She thought

my little brother had taken spoon and eaten part of cake.

guests had already started to arrive…

Write the end of the story. Use a, an and the properly.

Articles

a the

a A

a The

the the

the the

A

the

theaa

The

Answers will vary.

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Present Continuous

Describe the picture using the present continuous/progressive tense.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

The man is looking at the woman.

The sun is shining.

The fi sh is jumping out of the water.

The couple is fi shing.

The dog is looking at the birds.

The birds are fl ying in the sky.

The ducks are swimming.

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REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS

110 11

3212 13

4

716

145

9

6

8

15

Simple Past

Do the crossword by conjugating the verbs in the simple past form.

1. ask 2. write 3. empty 4. keep 5. like 6. do

7. forbid 8. listen 9. vary 10. eat 11. die 12. walk

13. take 14. drink 15. phone 16. drive

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MAY • HAVE TO • MUST • SHOULD • WOULDModals

Review the rules on modals in your grammar book.Write the appropriate modal for each sentence.

1. I do my homework every night in order to have good grades.

2. My brother lift this chair with one hand.

3. I go to sharpen my pencil, please?

4. My friend clean her bedroom every Saturday.

5. She use her bicycle more often.

6. He bring his cards, but I am not sure.

7. My father bike every night when he was young. He is not able

to anymore; he is too old.

8. I see the menu, please?

9. My sister and I babysit if we want to get enough money for

the end-of-the-year trip.

10. It rain tonight.

11. John play piano. He has taken lessons for years.

12. We win with this lottery ticket.

13. They go to see that movie. It is excellent.

14. I have the salt and pepper, please?

15. You drink water when you exercise.

It’s your turn!Create 5 sentences using 5 different modals.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

must/have to

can/could

Can/May

has to/must

will/has to/must

may/might

could

May/Can

have to/must

can/might/will

can

will/can/could

should

Can/May

must/have to

Answers will vary.

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Punctuation and Capital Letter Rules

Circle the mistakes in this text. There are 23 capital letters missing and 16 punctuation marks missing. Can you fi nd them?

yesterday was monday september 13th it was my little brother marc’s birthday i went to the park with him he decided to bring his coloured pencils his glue and a pair of scissors even if i told him not to

he was such a pest i did not stay long he decided to climb up the slide instead of going down he took a coloured pencil and wrote i love stephanie on one of the swings he took his scissors and tried to cut a tree what was he thinking

i decided to bring him back home where we watched a movie i was happy to sit down a bit

we watched the frog and the princess it was a big evening for me

Rewrite the text without mistakes.Yesterday was Monday, September 13th. It was my little brother Marc’s birthday. I went

to the park with him. He decided to bring his coloured pencils, his glue and a pair of

scissors even if I told him not to.

He was such a pest! I did not stay long. He decided to climb up the slide instead of going

down. He took a coloured pencil and wrote I love Stephanie on one of the swings. He took

his scissors and tried to cut a tree. What was he thinking?

I decided to bring him back home where we watched a movie. I was happy to sit down a

bit. We watched The Frog and the Princess. It was a big evening for me!

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Personal Pronouns

Fill in the chart using the appropriate pronouns.

Subject Pronouns Object Pronouns

1st person singular I

2nd person singular you

3rd person singular him

3rd person singular she

3rd person singular it

1st person plural we

2nd person plural you

3rd person plural they

Complete the sentences using subject and object pronouns.

are so happy to have a new house.

She has a friend with . (3rd person singular / a girl)

have a book like yours. (1st person singular)

Did your mother bring ? (3rd person singular / an animal)

Did you see ? (3rd person singular / a boy)

does not like his new book.

don’t understand . (1st person singular / 2nd person singular)

Her parents do not want to come with us.

me

you

he

it

you

We/they/you

her

I

it

him

He

I you

her

her

us

them

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Question Words

Write the appropriate question word.Answer the question using a complete sentence.

is your birthday?

do you live?

is your name?

did you go last night?

do you prefer, winter or summer?

did you play with?

is the name of your brother?

are you?

is your favourite colour?

brothers and sisters do you have?

When

Where

What

Where

What/Which

Who/What

What

Who/Where/What/How

What

How many

Answers will vary.

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Question Words

Write the appropriate question word.Answer the question using a complete sentence.

is your favourite meal?

animals do you have?

does this t-shirt cost?

do you prefer, math or French?

money do you have?

do you open that door?

does it take to get to Montréal?

cousins do you have?

did you get for Christmas?

is it? I have to leave at 3 o’clock.

What

How many

How much

Which

How much

How

How long

How many

What

What time

Answers will vary.

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