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Father Mother Husband Wife
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Nephew Niece Hero Heroine
Master Mistress Gentleman Lady Pronoun
Bachelor Spinster Landlord Landlady
Male servant Maid servant Monk Nun
Sir Madam Wizard Witch Exercise 01
Grand father Grand mother Prince Princess
 Select the correct pronoun from the list to fill in the blanks.

Exercise 05
I , He , It , They , you , we , she
Write the masculine word to fill the blanks.

1. The ........................... and the vixen lived in a big cave. 1. ................... am in grade six.
2. The ........................... and the princess lived happily. 2. Nimal is in grade six. ................... is my friend.
3. The ........................... and the bride looked very beautiful.
3. Meena is my friend. ................... lives in jaffna.
4. There are separate rooms for ........................... and females in this
restaurant. 4. Raman and I are good friends. ................... study in the same
class.
5. Both my ........................... and aunt are teachers.
5. The teacher asked me ‘Are ................... going home’ ?
6. The ........................... and the sister play together.
6. Some boys are practicing. ................... have a match next week.
7. I saw a ........................... and a girl walk down the lane.
7. The dog is barking. ................... is dangerous.
8. I love my ........................... and grand mother.

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 Select the correct pronoun from the list to fill in the blanks. 3. We arranged the desks and chairs ..................................................

me , her , him , it , them , you , us 4. Ravi handled the test tube .............................................................
5. The soldiers fought ......................................................................
6. He cried ........................................................................................
1. I won the first place. Father gave ..................... a present.

2. Rani has a parrot, She trains ..................... to speak. Vocabulary - Gender


3. We cleaned the house. Our mother praised .....................  There are four divisions in gender. They are
4. The old lady woke up the servants and asked ..................... to 1. Masculine
work. 2. Feminine
5. Yoga gave some stamps to Sudeva and asked ..................... put 3. common
them in the album. 4. Neuter
6. Upuli is a dancer. The president gave ..................... an award.  Masculine gender - A noun that denotes a male.
7. Some children are playing in the park. We are watching at Eg. Boy , man , dog , lion
.....................  Femininec gender - A noun that denotes female.
Eg. Girl , woman , bitch , lioness
 Select the correct pronoun from the list to fill in the blanks.
 Common gender - A noun that can be used commonly for male
my , his , her , your , their , our , its and female
Eg. Child , student , friend , pupil

1. I am a student. This is ................. father.  Neuter gender - A noun that denotes lifeless object. They are
neither males nor females.
2. They didn’t bring ................. books. Eg. Book , table , house, tree
3. We are students. This is ................. class.

4. Mary went home to see ................. mother.

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Adverbs
5. I didn’t buy the shirt because I didn’t like .................
 Adverbs describe the verb. 6. He asked me, “ What is ................. name ? ”
Eg. He walks slowly.
7. Ravi paddled ................. bicycle.
In this sentence the word slowly describes hoe he walks. There
fore it is an adverb.
Contractions.
 The adverbs are mainly formed adding – ly to the adjective.
Eg. Kind - kindly  Contacted forms are commonly used in English.
Beautiful - beautiful  We often join two words together.

Exercise 04 The following are the contracted forms.

Fill in the blanks with the correct adverb. am , is , are has , have

I am I’m I have I’ve


kindly , slowly , happily , badly , sadly
He is He’s We have We’ve
1. The little girl danced ................................................ They have They’ve
She is She’s
2. The dog approached the bone ................................ You have You’ve
They are They’re
3. My friend helped me .............................................. He ahs He’s
We are We’re
4. They beat him ......................................................... You are You’re She has She’s
5. The boy cried ........................................................... It is It’s It has It’s

That is That’s
Neatly , loudly , carefully , beautifully , bravely , safely
There is There’s

1. He painted the picture ......................................


2. He kept the money ....................................... in a box.
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Will
4. I have bought m ticket. ...................................................................
I will I’ll
5. We should not do bad work. ............................................................
You will You’ll
We will We’ll 6. They will not come today. ..............................................................
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They will They’ll 7. She has got many friends. ................................................................
He will He’ll
8. They are not in the class. .................................................................
She will She’ll
It will It’ll 9. He does not play. .............................................................................
10. There is a post office. ......................................................................
Negatives
Exercise 03
Is not Isn’t Can not Can’t
Are not Aren’t Could not Couldn’t Write the sentences again using the long forms.
Was not Wasn’t Has not Hasn’t Eg. I’m hungry. I am hungry.
Were not Weren’t Have not Haven’t 1. I’ve finished my work.
Will not Won’t Had not Hadn’t
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Would not Wouldn’t Do not Don’t
2. I mustn’t cross the road.
Should not Shouldn’t Does not Doesn’t
Must not Mustn’t Did not Didn’t .........................................................................................................
3. That’s a new house.

Exercise 02 .........................................................................................................
4. They aren’t at home.
Write the sentences using contracted forms.
.........................................................................................................
1. I can not go there. ........................................................................... 5. You’ll be happy.
2. I am tired. ....................................................................................... .........................................................................................................
6. You aren’t telling the truth.
3. We will get wet. .............................................................................
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