English Grammar and Vocabulary for Beginners

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Which of the following is the correct form of 'be' to complete the sentence: 'Jake and I …………… in Class 1A.'?

  • am
  • are (correct)
  • be
  • is

In the provided dialogue, what is implied by Ella about the size of her class?

  • It contains many students.
  • It is a very big class.
  • It is a small class. (correct)
  • It is larger than Class 1A.

What does Liam say to compliment Ella's watch?

  • It’s interesting!
  • It’s friendly!
  • It’s cool! (correct)
  • It’s big!

Which phrase best completes the blank in the following dialogue: 'Are the students (2)..........................?'

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According to the dialogue, what does Ella say about her lessons?

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Which adjective best describes the image of a person with a big smile?

<p>happy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a school is not large, which adjective would accurately describe it?

<p>small (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these sentences correctly uses 'isn't'?

<p>Our school isn't small. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct short answer to 'Are they your keys?' if the keys do not belong to you?

<p>No, they aren't. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the plural form of the noun 'family'?

<p>families (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct plural form for the noun 'shelf'?

<p>shelves (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence correctly completes the short answer to 'Are you polite?'

<p>Yes, I am. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct negative short answer to the question 'Is he French?' if he is not French?

<p>No, he isn't. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Be in

To be in the same class or group.

Be sad

To express sadness or unhappiness.

Be friendly

To be friendly or kind to others.

Be from

To be from a particular place.

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Be interesting

To be interesting or engaging.

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Adjective

A word that describes a person, place, or thing.

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Plural noun

The plural form of a noun is used when there are two or more of that thing. For example: 'a book' becomes 'two books'.

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Plural noun with 'y'

The plural form of a noun is used when there are two or more of that thing. It is used when the noun ends in 'y' and the letter before 'y' is a consonant. For example: 'a baby' becomes 'two babies'.

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Plural noun with 'f' or 'fe'

The plural form of a noun is used when there are two or more of that thing. It is used when the noun ends in 'f' or 'fe'. For example: 'a knife' becomes 'two knives'.

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Short answer

A short answer that expresses agreement or disagreement.

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I'm not

The contracted form of 'I am not' is 'I'm not'.

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It isn't

The contracted form of 'It is not' is 'It isn't'.

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They aren't

The contracted form of 'They are not' is 'They aren't'.

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Study Notes

Vocabulary

  • Matching adjectives (1-6) to images (a-f):
    • old (image)
    • shy (image)
    • easy (image)
    • new (image)
    • small (image)
    • happy (image)

Grammar

  • Completing sentences with 'm not', 'isn't', or 'aren't':
    • He isn't a teacher.
    • Our school is not small.
    • [Subject] is/are 12 years old.
    • They (are) not from Romania.
    • My Mum and Dad (are) Italian.
    • Jake and I are in Class 1A.
    • Alice is sad.

Verb Conjugation (to be)

  • Completing sentences with the correct form of the verb 'be':
    • Are you happy?
    • Is this your diary?
    • Are Oliver and Thomas best friends?
    • Is he Italian?
    • What are your favourite colours blue and red?
    • Is your teacher friendly?
    • Are they from China?
    • Is Emilia nice?
    • Am I late?

Short Answer Questions

  • Completing short answers:
    • Are you from the UK? No, we aren't.
    • Is she in your class? Yes, she is.
    • Are they new students? Yes, they are.
    • Are they your keys? No, they aren't.
    • Is he French? No, he isn't.
    • Are you polite? Yes, I am.
    • Is this your pencil? Yes, it is.

Plural Nouns

  • Plural of nouns:
    • phone - phones
    • family - families
    • box - boxes
    • shelf - shelves
    • class - classes
    • wallet - wallets
    • life - lives
    • friend - friends
    • watch - watches
    • boy - boys
    • country - countries

Oral Competences

  • Dialogue practice with expressions:
    • Liam: Hey Ella! So, you're in Class 1D?
    • Ella: No, it isn't. [or other similar response]
    • Liam: What's it like? Is it a big class?
    • Ella: It's small.
    • Liam: Are the students [adjective]?
    • Ella: [response to Liam]
  • Note there are some missing pieces from the original image, so note the missing response content from the student.

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