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LET’S GRAMMAR!

Verb to beDo you remember the contracted forms of:am? is? are?

We use• these contracted forms to complete the

Affi rmative column.

Pay attention to the changes in the negative contracted form and complete the Negative column.

Affirmative

I Argentinian.You young.He twelve.She pretty.It cold.We in year 1.They students.

Negative

I’m not English.You aren’t old.He ten.She isn’t ugly.It hot.We in year 4.They teachers.

Remember!You cannot use contracted forms in formal letters or documents.

What are the Negative full forms for:’m not: ? isn’t: ?aren’t: ?

Questions

I…?Are you…?Is he…?Is she…?

it…? we…? they…?

Short answers

Yes, I . / No, I .Yes, you . / No, you .Yes, he is. / No, he .Yes, she . / No, she isn’t.Yes, . / No, it .Yes, are. / No, .Yes, they . / No, they aren’t.

CanWe use Can to• ask for permission • make a request /

ask for a favourA: Can I use your tablet? A: Can you close the

window, please?B: Yes, of course. / B: Sure. / I’m sorry. I’m No, I’m sorry. It’s broken. hot.

Remember!Say ‘please’ when you ask for a favour.Give a reason when you say ‘no’.

Wh- QuestionsMatch the words with the categories.

Who What time What When How oldWhere

place age moment hour objectperson

Now, read the answers and complete the questions.

is that? A tablet. is he? My brother Alfred. is Independence Day? On 9th July. is the break? At 10:30. is the lab? On the fi rst fl oor. are you? Thirteen.

AdjectivesWe have a great teacher.Our teacher is great!

Remember!We use• adjective + noun • noun + be + adjective

Adjectives don’t have plural.

Our favourite subject is Geography.Our favourite subjects are PE and ICT.

Prepositions of timemonths (in August)seasons (in winter)years (in 2016)parts of the day (in the morning)

IN

ON dates (on 8th August)days of the week (on Wednesday)

AT

an exact time (at 7:00 am)at middayat midnightat night

WATCH OUT!Comparing languagesBritish say ‘At the weekend’.BUTNorth Americans say ‘On the weekend’.

REVIEW

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GRAMMAR PRACTICE

Complete the sentences with a correct form of to be.

1. a student.2. They teachers.3. She in the science lab.4. We in the sports club.5. she a new student?6. We from Brazil.7. he our new Maths teacher?8. Marcos and Teo in the classroom?

Turn sentences 1 to 4 into the negative.

1. 2. 3. 4.

Complete the questions and short answers. Use contractions where possible.

1. the lunch break at 12.00? No, . It’s at 12.30.

2. you new in this school? Yes, .3. French your favourite subject? Yes,

.4. I late? No, .5. she your PE teacher? Yes, .6. these your books? No, .

7. you from Chile? No, . I’m from Uruguay.

8. your father a Chemistry teacher? Yes, .

Complete the questions. Use Who, What, When, What time, Where or How old.

1. is she? She’s fourteen.

2. is Tom? In the science lab.

3. is this? A musical instrument.

4. is the break? At 10.00.

5. is he? Our Art teacher.

6. is your birthday? On 6th April.

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2

3

4

Complete the message with the correct preposition of time (see p. 2).

Hi!Our meeting is 1 Friday 2 10:00 o´clock 3 the morning. Remember that classes start 4 April.Let’s meet 5 midday in the school canteen.

Complete the list with the corresponding indefinite article.

For our ART lessons, bring:

1 big folder2 old shirt (to cover your clothes)

3 set of brushes4 box of colour paints

5 immense load of creativity!Maureen, your ART teacher!

Order the words to make sentences.

1. Science lab / modern / our / is

2. interesting / Biology / an / subject / is

3. big / got / we / library / have / a

4. my / is / PE / subject / favourite

Re-write sentences in Exercise 7 with true information about you.

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6

7

8

I’m

I’m not a student.

Is it isn’t

How old

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GRAMMAR PRACTICE

Complete the table.

Possessive adjectivesIyouheshewethey

Complete the sentences with possessive adjectives or a correct form of to be. Use contractions where possible.

1. Clara. I live in Argentina but Argentinian. I’m Peruvian.

2. My best friends Kate and Christian. They (not) from Peru. They from Argentina.

3. We in year 1 ESB. classroom on the second fl oor.

4. Christian new in the school. favourite subject is Science.

5. Kate (not) new in the school. favourite place in the school the playground.

Now write similar sentences about yourself.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

What are the questions for these answers? Use the words in the box.

When What What time Is Where Who How old Are

1.

He’s my friend, Tony.

2.

Her name’s Gillian.

3.

Yes, she is in our class.

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10

11

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4.

I’m from Newcastle.

5.

My favourite sports are skiing and tennis.

6.

Yes, all teachers are kind.

7.

I’m 13.

8.

Her favourite actor is Brad Pitt.

9. PE is at 7.30.

10. My birthday is on 10th May.

Find the questions for the following answers.

Where What Time Who is

are you is subject? Daniel?

When from? P.E.? favourite your

is your birthday? teacher? is

Who is your Maths What

1. I’m from Japan.

2. On 1st October.

3. It’s at 10.30.

4. Ms. Williams.

5. History.

6. He is my friend.

Write true answers to the questions in Exercise 13.

13

Where are you from?

14

I’m I’m not

Who is he?

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VOCABULARY

Places in school Put the letters in order and write the

places.

1. encisce bla

2. oorsmlcas

3. rylbiar

4. tnacene

5. myg

6. pmcurtoe orom

Label the pictures. Which is your favourite place at school?

School subjects Find ten more school subjects and write

them in your notebook.

T H Y B P A R G O E G

U E Y W C G M A I O A

S X C H E M I S T R Y

I F E H X G H U T B R

C F R E N C H G O I O

G E A J L O R T G O T

M A T H S P L M Y L S

U C U W N H O O S O I

S C I S Y H P I G G H

I G E D A F E W V Y E

C Y H P A R G O E G N

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2

1

Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box.

canteen classroom Music LabHistory Geography Library PE

1. We learn to do sports in .

2. We learn about continents and oceans in

.

3. We do experiments in the .

4. We study famous heroes in .

5. We have lunch in the .

6. We have lessons in the .

7. We learn to sing in .

8. We can read and use reference books in the

.

Time Write the times.

1. 8:00

2. 4:45

3. 18:30

4. 00:00

5. 11:15

6. 12:45

Adjectives

Match the opposite adjectives.

1. good a. old2. big b. bad3. fun c. easy4. hard d. boring5. new e. small

Match the adjectives to the nouns they can describe.

1. nice, friendly a. teacher2. comfortable b. school3. primary, modern c. subject4. interesting, d. canteen

favourite

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1

1

2

1

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5

2

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science lab

eight o’clock

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