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I've Got A Cat. I Haven't Got A Dog
I've Got A Cat. I Haven't Got A Dog
GRAMMAR SHEET 1
Ive got
This is my cat.
This isnt my dog.
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Shes got a Hes got a. Theyve got an . Weve got a..
She hasnt got a He hasnt got a They havent got a.. We havent got a
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dog football
bed telephone
guitar radio
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GRAMMAR SHEET 26
Some / Any
Do we need any eggs? No, we dont need any. Weve got some eggs.
Do we need any eggs? Yes, we need some. We havent got any.
Do we need any salt? Yes, we need some. We havent got any salt.
Do we need any salt? No, we dont need any because weve got some.
Use some for YES, any for NO (not). Use any for questions ( ? ).
much for things we cannot count / many for things we can count
like : water, meat, bread, strength, fun, work like : cups, plates, pies, bread rolls, jobs
GRAMMAR SHEET 25
chicken
This is a chicken. I had some chicken for lunch. Here are some chickens.
orange juice
The carton is empty. There is / are no more orange juice.
He was sitting under the tree when apple / an apple fell on his head.
GRAMMAR SHEET 24
Make sure you have all the ingredients before you start. For this recipe you need a flour,
butter, brown sugar, small egg, mixed spice, salt and icing sugar.
First you should get all the cooking utensils youre going need, like mixing bowl, sieve,
pastry cutter and rolling pin. You will need to beat the egg and measure the flour, the
butter and the brown sugar before you start. Switch on the oven so that it can be getting
hot; you should heat it to 190C / Gas mark 5. Prepare baking tray by greasing it with a
little butter or oil.
Ingredients:
250g plain flour
125g butter
125g brown sugar
1 small beaten egg
2 teaspoons mixed spice
a pinch of salt
Method:
1. In large mixing bowl, beat together the butter and the sugar until fluffy.
2. Beat in the egg little by little.
3. Sift in the flour, salt and spice, and mix everything together well.
4. Make it into ball of dough.
5. Sprinkle some flour onto clean work surface, and onto rolling pin.
6. Roll out the dough until it is about cm thick.
7. Cut the dough into biscuit shapes, using pastry cutter.
8. Use the odd pieces of dough which are left by making them into another ball.
9. Roll it out again and make more biscuits.
10. Put the biscuits on greased baking tray and bake them in the oven for about 15
minutes.
11. Take them out when they are light brown, and put them on wire rack to cool.
12. Decorate them with icing sugar by sprinkling it through sieve.
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GRAMMAR SHEET 23
Possessives
Ann is Toms wife. Tom is Anns husband. Jack is Toms father. Tom is Jacks son.
Sheena is Toms mother. Danny is Toms brother. Sally is Toms sister. Sally is Pauls wife.
Toms family tree
Jack and Sheena
GRAMMAR SHEET 22
I / me / my / mine
GRAMMAR SHEET 21
How do you
make a cup First, then, next
of tea?
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First then next finally
How do you wash the car?
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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
GRAMMAR SHEET 20
Questions
Your name is Sam. You are from London. You like living in London.
Ask: what? where? why?
What is your name? Where are you from? Why do you like living in London?
Make questions from these notes, changing the verb form to be correct.
Then interview someone in your class. Find out as much about them as you can.
Examples : what / your / name? > What's your name?
where / you / from? > Where do you come from?
or Where are you from?
7 you / married?
14 ................................................................... ?
15 .................................................................... ?
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GRAMMAR SHEET 19
Verbs: be / have / do
Su Lin lives with her parents and her grandparents. She no brothers or sisters.
She the housework with her mother. Her grandparents . the cooking, and
her father works in the fields. Su Lin wants to be a vet. She studies very hard and
she always her homework. She spends all her free time with the animals at
home and on the farm. The kittens . very sharp teeth.
They bite everything, including Su Lin! Su Lin will soon new babies to play
with because the pig is going to .. piglets in six weeks time.
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GRAMMAR SHEET 18
Verbs: be / have / do
See Grammar Sheet 17 for part 1
1. My name .. Sam.
7. We .. two sons.
11. Our younger son .. called Peter and our daughters name Tanya.
13. The boys . many computer games which very long and difficult.
15. She hundreds of toys and games, but not computer games.
16. Her brothers cross with her because she always spoiling their
game.
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GRAMMAR SHEET 17
Verbs: be / have / do
1 Choose the verb :
2. I (am / are / is) English and my wife (am / are / is) Russian.
3. My wife (do / does) the washing, and I (do / does) the cooking.
6. I (am / are / is) 48 and my wife (am / are / is) 42 years old.
9. He (do / does) his homework, but he never (do / does) the housework.
11. Our younger son (am / are / is) called Peter and our daughters name (am / are / is) Tanya.
13. The boys (have / has) many computer games which (am / are / is) very long and difficult.
14. Tanya (am / are / is) much younger than her brothers.
15. She (have / has) hundreds of toys and games, but not computer games.
16. Her brothers (am / are / is) cross with her because she (am / are / is) always spoiling their
game.
GRAMMAR SHEET 16
2. We must choose the right person and tense of the verb : do, does or did :
present or past tense? person? (turn it round to make a question)
You like cheese. present tense, you do do you? Do you like cheese?
He plays football. present tense, he does does he? Does he play football?
They live in London. present tense, they do do they? Do they live in London?
She eats meat. present tense, she does does she Does she eat meat?
You had lunch yesterday. past tense, you did did you Did you have lunch?
4. When we use do + another verb, only do must have the right tense and person:
Does he play football? (plays ) She doesnt eat meat. (eats )
Did you have lunch yesterday? (had )
GRAMMAR SHEET 15
Verbs: do / make
1. do the washing 12 10. make the bed 17
2. do your work 11. make a cake
5 3. do the housework 12. make a noise
4. do your homework 13. make a cup of tea
5. do the shopping 14. make a phone call
6. do the cooking 15. make money
7. do the cleaning 16. make a mistake
8. do the ironing 17. make trouble
9. do the washing up 18. make sure
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GRAMMAR SHEET 14
1. We can say:
Or:
I have something
Ive got something } It means the same thing.
For example:
I have a headache. = I've got a headache.
He has a big nose. = He's got a big nose.
The house has a beautiful garden. = The house has got a beautiful garden.
We have enough money to live on. = We've got enough money to live on.
Do you have any brothers or sisters? = Have you got any brothers or sisters?
have
2. When we do something again and again, we must use have (NOT : have got)
For example: I've got toothache. / I often have toothache.
GRAMMAR SHEET 13
Prepositions
GRAMMAR SHEET 13
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GRAMMAR SHEET 12
Prepositions: over, under, on, in, between, to, from, up, down
over
1. Jump over
under
2. Go under
on
3. Sit on
in
4. Put in
b
e
5. Hang between t
w between
e
e
n
from
7. Fly to America.
to
8. Climb up
up
9. Fall down
down
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GRAMMAR SHEET 11
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How do you speak? I speak slowly. / I speak fast. / I speak happily.
loudly I s p e a k .. s l o w l y
quietly
gently I speak very, very fast. I speak so fast
very well that no-one ever listens! I speak very
fast, but I dont say anything
not very well
beautifully
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When do you wash? I wash every day. / Im washing now. / I never wash.
in the morning
at the weekend
four times a
week
at 7am
after dinner
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Where do you buy fruit? I buy it here. / I buy it there. / I buy it anywhere.
I buy it here
at the market .... there, Anywhere
at the
greengrocers
at the supermarket
near my home
far away
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GRAMMAR SHEET 10
Verbs: To be + adjective
am / is / are
The men .. bored. The man and woman . in love. The boy rich.
They cold. They . ugly. He poor.
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GRAMMAR SHEET 8
am / is / are working
I am he is she is we are you are they are
Im working /Hes working /Shes working /Were working /Youre working /Theyre working
What are you doing? What is he doing? What is she doing? What are they doing?
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read to the children drive a bus play the violin paint a picture
play the trumpet mend a car ride a bicycle make a dress
cut down a tree look at a ring read a newspaper dance
go to school carry bags ride an elephant wait for a bus
listen to a story sweep the floor wash the car read a book
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GRAMMAR SHEET 6
GRAMMAR SHEET 5
He likes apples. She wants a beautiful garden. A poor man needs money.
I work ..
part time every day at night
you work ..
we work ..
from 9 to 5 at the weekend
they work ..
he works ..
at home in the morning too hard
she works ..
I live ..
you live .. in a house in a tent in London
we live ..
they live .. in a flat in a bungalow
he lives ..
she lives .. in America with friends in France
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GRAMMAR SHEET 4
Verbs
Verbs say what we are doing, how we feel and how we are :
sit / play / love / feel / work / move / have
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
It is important to know which words are verbs because we have
to change the endings to give the right meaning.
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I ve got a wife, two children and a dog. My wife comes from the north of England.
The other children at the school all travel a long way from their homes.
The school has to close if the roads are blocked, because the teachers cant get there.
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GRAMMAR SHEET 3
Pronouns
Choose from : my, your, our, their, his, her, its to say who a thing belongs to
eg. Sam works well. Sams work is good.
GRAMMAR SHEET 2
This
isnt my cat
This
is my cat.
Ive got a bag. My bag is black. I havent got a jacket. My jackets at home.
Ive got a pen. This is my pen. Thats not my pen. My pen is blue.
pen / book / letter / television / cup / phone / ball / cake / key / bell / guitar
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Hey!
Thats my money!
Give me my money!
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GRAMMAR SHEET 27
Sentence Structure
ADD: a person; very; today; not;
examples: I am happy.
I am a happy person.
She is not very happy. You are happy.
I am very happy today.
She is happy.
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ADD: outside; very; today; not;
It is cold.
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ADD: a girl; very; young; English;
She is beautiful.
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ADD: cakes; chocolate; with nuts;
They are delicious.
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CHOOSE ADD an adjective:
a noun: happy
a person cold
He is a girl very young
She is a day delicious
It is a cake not chocolate
a student English
beautiful
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ADD: not; in the morning; after 10.30am; on Mondays;
We are at home.
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ADD: students; young; from a school in London;
They are Chinese.
We are English.
You are American.
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JOIN TOGETHER:
1. They are American tourists. They are very clever.
2. She is a young girl. She is very beautiful.
3. He is a student. He is not very happy today.
They live in London.
4. They are English students. They are visiting Hong Kong.
They go to school in Hillingdon.