Ajyal high school Academic year: 2020-2021

Nabatiyeh - Dweir
Subject: Grammar (Revision)
Name: ............................................... Date: 17/ 9/ 2020
Class: Grade4

Adjectives with Prepositions

*An adjective is a word that describes a noun.
-Example : -She is a beautiful girl.
- It is a delicious pizza.
-He is an intelligent student.

*A preposition is a word that connects a noun or a pronoun to other words in the sentence.

*Common prepositions are : in / on / at / about / by / with………

-Example : Anna is good at painting.

*Adjectives with prepositions tell us how we feel about something.

A. Circle the adjective and underline the preposition in the following sentences.
1. Look at the tiny cat! It needs help.
2. I think I forgot my new purse in the car.
3. Sally has to attend a big conference on Monday.
4. The teacher usually asks the naughty students to stand by the wall.
5. Actually, I agree with you. Recycling is an important process to protect our environment.
B.Choose the suitable preposition from the box below that matches each underlined
adjective.

in with about at
with by

1. I have science homework about plants. I’m really curious _______ this interesting
lesson.
2. In fact, I was extremely surprised ________ the gigantic merry-bells.
3. Lea is very happy __________ her new-brand bike.
4. Sami is interested _________ dinosaurs.
5. Do you know that Jana is good ________ whistling and singing at the same time?

C. Use the adjectives below in meaningful sentences. Add the suitable preposition after each
adjective.

- Curious(adj.)___________________________________________________
- Excited(adj.)____________________________________________________
- Happy (adj.)____________________________________________________
 Simple Present and Simple Past Tenses

*A verb is a word that describes an action in a sentence .

Example : play / eat / run / jump……

Simple Present Tense

*When an action often, usually, or always happens,it is in the present tense.

*Add “ –s” to the verb whose subject is she, he, or it or a noun that replaces one
of them.
-Shadi wears a thick coat in winter.

*Add “-es” if the verb ends in x,sh,s,ch,z, or o

-Nancy brushes her teeth twice a day.

*Keep the verb in its base form with plural nouns /pronouns.
-They wear heavy coasts in winter.
-People in my neighborhood wash their cars every morning.

*If the verb ends with a consonant and y, change y to I and add –es.
-Sereena studies hard before she plays every day .
A. Write the correct present form of verbs in parentheses.
1. She usually (visit )__________her grandparents in the weekends.
2. The children( play) _____________”Hide and Seek” when they finish their
homework.
3. After each meal, Mom (wash ) _________the dishes ,and my sister (dry
_________them.
4. My two little brothers often (set) ________the table before lunch.
B. Look at the following picture. Then, write three meaningful sentences using
the simple present tense.

1._____________________________________________________________.
2._____________________________________________________________.
3._____________________________________________________________.
 Simple Past Tense

*Past tense verbs describe actions that happened in the past and finished.
*Simple past tense can be either regular or irregular.

1. Regular verbs: all regular verbs add –ed in the simple past tense .
Example: played / visited / cooked……

2. Irregular verbs : an irregular verb does not end in –ed when changed to the past tense. It
changes completely.
Example :
eat = ate run = ran go= went do= did

Now, Let’s practice !

*Underline the verb in the following sentences. Then, sort each verb under the correct
heading.
1. Last week, I saw a gigantic bear in a nearby forest.
2. Unbelievable! She needed only ten minutes to spell 100 words.
3 .On my third birthday, my mom bought me a fancy dress.
4. Because the weather was scorching yesterday, I went to the beach.
5. Wow! He climbed a steep hill without any help.
6. Everyone was astonished and surprised when I danced at the party.

Regular Verbs Irregular Verbs