CONVERSATIONAL

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FAMILY
Fa m i l y Tre e
 grandmother

grandfather

Abraham is
father
Bart’s …

nephew
granddaughter

grandson Bart is Abraham’s

…
 daughter
granddaughter

grandson Lisa is Mona’s …

grandmother

mother
grandad
Mona is Lisa’s …
 parents

grandparents
Homer and Marge are
Lisa’s … father

granddaughter

children

grandson They are Homer and

Marge’s …
 sister
wife

mother Marge is Homer’s …

grandad
father
husband
Homer is Marge’s …
 uncle

father

Homer is Lisa’s … grandad

mother
aunt
grandmother
Marge is Lisa’s …
 aunt

uncle

cousin
Selma is Lisa’s …

father
grandad
uncle
Herb is Lisa’s …
 sisters

daughters

nieces Lisa and Maggie are

Homer and Marge’s …

nephew
son
Bart is Homer and
Marge’s …
grandson
 nieces

sisters

Lisa and Maggie are cousins

Bart’s …

cousin
nephew
brother Bart is Lisa and
Maggie’s …
 niece

cousin

sister

Ling is Lisa’s …
 grandmother
My mother’s mother is my _________________.

FAMILY brother
My father’s son is my _________________.

The husband of my grandmother is my

_________________.
grandfather

The sister of my mother or father is my

aunt
_________________.
 • The verb ‘to be’ has 3 forms in the simple
present: am, is, and are.

• Contractions are used in informal writing and

THE VERB speaking.
‘TO BE’ • There is one form of affirmative
contractions.
• There are two forms of negative
contractions.
VERB ‘TO BE’

Remember
VERB ‘TO BE’

Remember
VERB ‘TO BE’

Negative
Remember
 VERB ‘TO BE’
USE THE CORRECT FORM OF ‘TO BE’.

1. is going to the library after class with her friends.

She ______

2. I ______
aren’t
am helping my mom to clean the house, but my brothers ______.

3.
are
Where ______ they putting the books for class?

isn’t
4. It ______ going to rain in Riyadh tomorrow.

are
5. We ______ studying English at PNU.
NOUNS
 Nouns can be singular (one) or plural (more than
one).

To make most plural nouns, you add an ‘s’ onto the

end of the noun.

Example:
NOUNS cat = cats book = books teacher = teachers

Some nouns are irregular.

Example:
man = men person = people mouse = mice
 Singular Plural

city cities

name names

NOUNS book books

pen pens

desk desks

child children

language languages
 SUBJECT
PRONOUNS

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SUBJECT
PRONOUNS

Remember

take the place come

of a noun in a before the
sentence verb
 The teacher is Sheis teaching
______
teaching the class. the class.

SUBJECT
PRONOUNS 2. My little He is playing
______
brother is playing
with his toy.
with his toy.

3. My friends and I We are going

______
are going shopping shopping
tomorrow. tomorrow.
POSSESSIV
E
ADJECTIV
ES
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

Remember

show that
come
someone owns
before a
or has
noun
something
 POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
USE THE CORRECT POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE.

My shirt is black with blue birds.

1. I have a shirt. _____

Her dog is very big, but friendly.

2. She has a dog. _____

Our car doesn’t work well.

3. We have a car. _____

Its nest if full of baby birds.

4. It has a nest. _____

Theirsisters are nice.

5. They have three sisters. _____