Singular VS Plural

Singular – one (1)

Plural – more than 1

1. a, an - used for singular

2. a – a word that begins with a consonant sound

3. an – a word that begins with a vowel sound

4. consonants - (b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, z)

5. vowels - (a, e, i, o, u)

a cat a phone
a dog an apple
a laptop an accountant
an orange

SINGULAR PLURAL

My husband has a red car. My husband has 10 red cars.

Abdullah has a brown egg. Abdullah has 4 brown eggs.

Ibrahim has a white egg. Ibrahim has 5 white eggs.

Maha has a Louise Vuitton bag. Maha has 9 Louise Vuitton bags.

Maha has an L.V. bag. (LV) el – v Maha has 10 L.V. bags.

He is an Indian driver. They are Indian drivers.

I have a chair. I have 2 chairs.

YOU HAVE ___________. You have a mouse.

You have a phone. You have a wallet.

You have a bowl. I have two sons.

You have an I-pad.

a, an or NO article

1. My dad has ____ children. (NA)

2. I have three ___ eggs. (NA)
3. My sister has a sandwich.
4. Her son has 4 ____ sandwiches. (NA)
5. I gave my sister an elephant.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS or PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

Subject + is/are + ING verb

Singular – is
Plural – are
Pronouns
- I (am)
- He/She/It (is)
- They/You/We (are)
Verb – ING

Time expression – now, right now, at the moment, currently

1. I am not studying now.

2. She is not cooking right now.
3. Abdullah is playing at the moment.
4. My husband is currently sleeping.
5. Abdullah and Ibrahim are playing right now.
6. My cat is eating now.
7. I am dancing now.

Question

1. What is Abdullah doing?

2. What are you doing?
3. Where is Ibrahim playing?
4. Are you studying now? Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
5. Is Ibrahim sleeping at the moment? Yes, he is. No, he isn’t.
6. Are Maha and Sara dancing now? Yes, they are. No, they aren’t. (ARNT)

Quiz
1. My mom is cooking right now.
2. My sons are playing at the moment.
3. My brother is currently eating.
4. I am dancing now.
What do you do every Tuesday?
- I visit my uncle.

Where do you go on Sundays?

- I go to the gym.

What is your dad doing now?

- My dad is sleeping.

I read books every day.

I read books on Sundays.
I read books every Tuesday.

I read book last night.

I read book yesterday.