LIDETA CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL SCHOOL, ADDIS ABABA

ENGLISH WORKSHEET 5 May 25 – 29/2020

GRADE 1
Grammar: Topic 14
THE NEGATIVE OF ACTION VERBS

In English, most verbs take the help of the verb ‘to do’ to form the Negative.
Negative of to do with each Subject Pronoun – 1, you, we, they do not + Action
Verb
He, she, it does not + Action Verb

For example: I do not walk to school.

You do not see the blackboard.
He does not watch TV.
She does not read Japanese.
It does not eat fruit.
We do not run fast.
They do not play basketball.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the negative of the action verbs in the word bank.
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1. He ________________________________ a film every day.

2. She ______________________________ too long.
3. We ______________________________ well in the dark night.
4. You _____________________________ walk to the park every day.
5. I ____________________________ ice-cream when it is cold.

II. Reading Comprehension: Read the story carefully.

We always wake up early in the morning.

We go to the bathroom. We wash our face and hands. We comb our hair.
We go to the kitchen. We sit at table and eat our breakfast.
We sit on the sofa and read our school books.
We got the yard and play ball.
Later, we watch some movies on TV.
It is a long day.
Answer the questions:
1. What do you do in the bathroom?
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2. What do you do in the kitchen?
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3. Where do you read?
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4. What do you do in the yard?
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5. Write one thing you do not do. Example: I do not sing.
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Vocabulary & Spelling – Say aloud these directions and rewrite them three times.

1. Stand up __________________, __________________,

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2. Wash your hands__________________, __________________,
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3. Sit down __________________, __________________,
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4. Hands up__________________, __________________,
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5. Stay home __________________, __________________,
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6. Don’t touch your face _______________________________________,
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