Name :……………………………………………………………..
Class :……………………………………………………………….
Year : 2021/ 2022
Primary Three
English Booklet -"Grammar"
First Term
Present Simple Tense
We use the present simple tense when we talk about :
a) Permanent States :
Things lasting for a long time (or for ever) or General states
We live in Egypt
EX
Water boils at 100c
Key Words :
1- Adverbs of Frequency:
Always – usually – often – sometimes –
rarely – never
[Link] of frequency usually comes before the main
B Verb and after verb to be (am – is – are)
- I often go to the cinema
EX
- She never eats meat.
- She always goes to school by bus.
- She is always late.
- She is never on time
2) Time expressions:
Everyday – week- month – year
Once a week – twice a week
N On Mondays – Tuesdays ----------------
. These time expressions go at the beginning or at the end of the
B
sentence.
- He rides his bike, every morning.
- On Fridays, she plays tennis.
In the 3rd person singular affirmative (he – she – it ) we add ------- to the verb:
Use uses Take takes
Give gives Find finds
Laugh laughs
We add(-es) to verbs which end in (ss – sh – ch – x and o ) in the 3rd person
singular ( he – she – it ).
Pass passes Catch catches
Press presses Fix fixes
Brush brushes Mix mixes
Wash washes Do does
Watch watches Go goes
When a verb ends in a vowel ( a-e-i-o-u )+ Y------------- we just add (-
s) in the 3rd person singular ( he – she – it )
Say →→→ says
Play →→→ plays
Buy →→→ buys
When a verb ends in a consonant (not a vowel) + Y
we takeoff the Y and add (-ies) in the 3rd person singular affirmative ( he –
she – it ).
Fry →→→→→ fries
Carry →→→→→ carries
Tidy →→→→→ tidies
Fly →→→→→ flies
In the negative form we use the auxiliary verb
Do not - does not + main verb in the infinitive
form
I – you – we – they →→→ do not go to school on Fridays.
He – she – it →→→ does not drink milk
EX they swim in cold water He swims in cold water
they do not swim in cold water he does not swim in cold water.
Neg
In the question form we use the auxiliary verb (do – does) and the main
verb in its affirmative form
- In short answers, we only use do – does we don't use the main verb.
Do you play football?
EX Yes, I do No, I do not.
Does he play football?
Yes, he does.
No, he does not.
WH Question words
We use WH question words + do / does + main verb in the infinitive form.
Wh Questions words
are
Who →→→→→→ for Persons ex: Who plays football at the club on
Fridays?
What →→→→→ for thingsex: What does he do at the club on Fridays?
When →→→→→→ for time ex:When does he play football at
the club?
Where →→→→→→ for places ex: Where does he play football on Fridays?
Which →→→→→ for things ex: Which book do you prefer?
Whose →→→→→→for possessive ex:Whose book is this?
Why →→→→→→ for reasons ex: Why are you angry?
Exercise
Choose:
1) Peter ( play – plays – plaies) football everyday .
2) We ( go – goes – are going ) to the park every week .
3) The cat always ( carry – carries – carrys) its baby kittens .
4) I sometimes (visit – visits – am visiting) my grandparents on Sundays.
5) ( Do you go – Are you going –You go ) to school by bus everyday?
6) They ( don't go – not go – are not going ) to the club every week .
7) Babies ( drink – drinks – are drinking ) milk everyday.
8) I sometimes (visit – visits – am visiting) my grandparents on Sundays .
9) Father usually ( drink – drinks – is drinking ) tea in the morning .
10) The cat usually ( chases – chasing – is chasing ) the mice but now it (
drinks – is drinking – drink ) milk.
11) ( Do you go – Are you going –You go ) to school by bus every day?
12) They ( don't go – not go – are not going ) to the club every week .
13) ( Father drives – Does father drive – Is father driving ) his car
everyday to work ?
14) Babies ( drink – drinks – are drinking ) milk every day.
15) Do you walk to school ? No, I ( never – not – always ) walk to school.
16) Sandy ( always – never- usually ) goes bowling . She doesn't like it .
17) Jim usually ( gets – is getting – get ) up at seven o'clock but today he (
sleeps – is sleeping – sleep ).
18) ( Does he play – Is he playing – He plays ) with his friends every day.
19) They ( are never late- never are late – aren't never late ) for dinner.
20) She ( often plays – plays often - ) tennis early in the morning .
√Correct the verbs between brackets:
1- She usually (play) -------------------- tennis on Sundays.
2- We usually (visit) ---------------------- our grandparents on weekends.
3- Father often (read) ------------------- the newspaper in the sitting room.
4- Father (drive) ------------------------- to work every day.
5- --------------------- You (go) ------------- to school by bus?
6- She (go) ---------------------- swimming once a week.
7- Mary (help) ----------------------------- her mother everyday.
8- Grandmother (go) ----------------------- for a walk early in the morning.
9- We often (meet) ---------------------------------- at the club in the afternoon.
10- They (travel) ------------------------------ to Alexandria every summer.
Complete the following with a correct wh question work and
then answer the questions: ( Where – What – Who – How –
When )
1- ----------------------------is your name ?
………………………………………………………………………………
…………….
2- ---------------------------- old are you ?
……………………………………………………………………………………
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3- -------------------------------- is your telephone number?
……………………………………………………………………………………
……………
4- --------------------------------- is your birthday ?
……………………………………………………………………………………
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5- ------------------------------ do you live ?
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……………
6- ------------------------------- is your English teacher ?
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√ Change into negative :
1- Mum goes shopping on Mondays.
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2- She does her homework in the evening.
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3- We watch T.V in the living room
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4- The cat chases the mice.
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5- Father drinks tea at 5 o'clock .
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6- I love chocolate.
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7- William has football practice on Thursdays.
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8- Mum needs some cooking oil.
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√ Make questions on the underlined words :
1- I have a bath everyday.
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2- He plays the guitar in the afternoon.
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3- My brother goes swimming every morning.
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4- My brother goes swimming every morning.
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5- My Dad has a cup of tea in the kitchen in the morning
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6- This is Tom's book
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7- She usually eats burger because she likes fast food.
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Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjective Adverb
* An adjective describes the noun * An adverb referes to the verb / tells
Ex: Mary is beautiful more about the verb .
How is Mary ? → beautiful Ex: Mary dresses beautifully
Who is beautiful ? → Mary How does Mary dress ?
* Beautiful describes Mary . Beautiful beaut : fully
→ adj * beautifully describes how Mary
dresses .
Beautifully → adverbs
▪ How to change Adjective → Adverb
▪ To change adjectives to Adverb we add ly
1) If the Adjective ends with ( Le ) cross the ( e ) and add ( y )
Ex : comfortable → comfortably
gentle → gently
2) If the adjective ends with a consonant + y → cross the ( y ) and add ( ily )
.
Ex : easy → easily
happy → happily
3) If the adjective ends with L → keep the ( L ) and add ( ly ) .
Ex : careful → carefully
beautiful → beautifully
4) If the adjective ends e → keep the ( e ) and add ( ly ) .
Ex : nice → nicely
polite → politely
aggressive → aggressively
Irregular :-
good → well early → early
fast → fast hard → hard late → late
Adjectives Adverb
quiet quietly
noisy noisily
bad badly
quick quickly
slow slowly
happy happily
sad sadly
careful carefully
Ex : He is happy . He smiles happily .
The car is slow . Father drives slowly .
He is polite . He speak politely .
A. Complete the following sentences with a correct adverb :-
1. His voice is loud . He speaks ……………..…. .
2. He is a careless driver . He drives ……………..… .
3. John is happy . He smiles ……………..… .
4. Our teacher is angry . She speaks ……………..… .
5. He is gentle . He behaves ……………..… .
6. Mary is polite . She speaks ……………..… .
7. Jane is beautiful . She dresses ……………..… .
8. The bus is fast . The bus driver drives ……………..… .
9. The children are quiet . They play ……………..… .
10. It is a comfortable chair . He sits ……………..… on it .
11. He is a careful driver . He drives ……………..… .
12. He is a good footballer . He plays football ……………..… .
13. She is a good singer . She sings ……………..… .
14. They are good painters . They paint ……………..… .
15. My brother is a good swimmer . He swims ……………..… .
16. She is a good dancer . She dances ……………..… .
17. It is an early train . It arrives ……………..… .
18. It is a late train . It arrives ……………..… .
19. The children are noisy . They play ……………..… .
20. It is a fast car . It moves ……………..… .
21. He is a quick runner . He runs ……………..… .
22. This room was such a nice room . It was ……………..… organized .
23. The tortoise is a slow animal . It moves ……………..… .
Grammar
The Past Simple Tense
We use the past simple tense for describing past events that are finished or
complete .
Key words :-
Yesterday – last – ago – in 1980 – in the past – then – when – just now – the other
day
A) Regular verbs
1)Verbs ending in e we add d to the main verb:
like → liked visit → visited
love → loved start → started
live → lived watch → watched
arrive → arrived wash → washed
use → used fix → fixed
dance → danced
2)Verbs ending in a vowel (a – e – i – o – u) + y → add (ed)
play → played stay → stayed
enjoy → enjoyed obey → obeyed
3)Verbs ending in a consonant (not a vowel) + y → take off (y) and add(ied)
cry → cried study → studied
carry → carried try → tried
fry → fried
4)Verbs ending in one vowel between 2 consonants double the last consonant and
add ed
stop → stopped hop → hopped
plan → planned
5)Verbs ending in L → double the L and added
travel → travelled quarrel → quarrelled
Past Simple Negative Form
We use did not + main verb
He played football yesterday.
He didn't play football yesterday.
Past simple → Question Form
We use Did + subj. + main verb … ?
He played football yesterday.
Did he play football yesterday?
Ex: He walked to school yesterday.
Neg. : He did not walk to school yesterday .
Question : Did he walk to school yesterday .
When did he walk to school?
Past tense – Irregular verbs
Infinitive past Infinitive past
Cost Cost Come Came
Cut Cut become Became
Hit Hit Begin Began
Put Put Sit Sat
Set Set Drink Drank
Read Read Give Gave
let let Make Made
See saw Pay Paid
Sing sang Ring Rang
Swim swam Run ran
Have- has Had Know Knew
Do – does did lead Led
Break broke Blow Blew
Choose chose Draw Drew
Drive Drove Fall Fell
Find Found Feed Fed
Forget Forgot Feel Felt
Get Got Grow Grew
Lose Lost keep Kept
Ride Rode leave Left
Sell Sold lend Lent
Shine Shone meet Met
Speak Spoke sleep Slept
Stand Stood spend spent
Tell Told Go Went
Understand Understood Eat Ate
Wake Woke Hear Heard
Wear Wore Learn Learned- learnt
Win Won Build Built
Write Wrote Dig Dug
hide Hid
Bring Brought Teach Taught
Buy Bought Think Thought
Catch Caught Fight fought
a) Re – write the following sentences using the words in brackets :-
1. Ali swims in the swimming pool. ( yesterday )
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2. I give my Mum a nice present. ( last week )
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3. We have our lunch at the restaurant every Friday. ( Last Friday )
………………………………………………………………………..
4. She is ill today. ( Yesterday )
………………………………………………………………………..
5. Mum buys some fruits and sweets. ( Last week )
………………………………………………………………………..
6. The bus stopped at the station. ( not )
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7. We walked to school yesterday . ( not )
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8. Ali and Dina begin their exams . ( last week )
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9. I found my key . ( not )
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10. My favouritecolour is red . ( What … ? )
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11. Chinese people love dragons . ( What … ? )
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12. Touch that knife , It's very sharp . ( not )
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13. Yes , I ate sweets . ( Did … ? )
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14. I went to school by bus yesterday . ( How … ? )
………………………………………………………………………..
15. The children ate pizza at "Pizza Plus" yesterday . ( Where … ? )
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16. Billy walks up at half past seven . ( yesterday )
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17. Billy went inside professor inkpots' shed . ( Where … ? )
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18. Billy saw a very strange silver bird in the tree . ( What … ? )
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19. He heard a strange whirring sound . ( What …. ? )
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20. Billy jumped out of bed . ( not )
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21. It rained yesterday . ( Did ... ? )
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22. My mum washed the dishes last night . ( What .... ? )
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23. He drank Pepsi and coca yesterday . ( Did ... ? )
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24. She had a lot of work yesterday . ( not )
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25. We do our work everyday . ( last night )
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26. Dina visits her grandma every week . ( yesterday )
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27. They wrote the letters last night . ( not )
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28. Tom is writing a letter now . ( last night )
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29. Did they wash the dishes ? ( Yes , ... No, .... )
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30. Tom wanted to go to the dentist . ( not )
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31. We are studying now . ( What .... ? )
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32. My father read the newspaper last night . ( What ....? or When .... ?)
………………………………………………………………………..
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33. She drank a lot of cola an hour ago . ( not )
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34. They went to the beach last summer . ( Where .... ? )
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35. They travel to Cairo every week . ( last week )
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Complete the following dialogue :-
Tom : Hello , John How are you ?
John : ………………………………..
Tom : How do you go to school ?
John : ………………………………..
Tom : What's your school 's name ?
John : ………………………………..
Tom : ……………………………….. ?
John : Yes , I like it very much .
And / But
✓ They are conjunctions used to join two sentences :
is a conjunction used to join two words or related
An Sentences together (never used with negative form)
d
EX - I go to the club. I play tennis
- I go to the club and I play tennis
Is aBconjunction used to express a different between two sentences .
ut
- I like watching T.V. I don't like reading.
EX
- I like watching T.V. but I don't like reading.
Tom is fat but John is thin.
underline the correct answer:
1- I am a good swimmer (and – but – or ) I lost the race .
2- The shirt is wet .(and – but – or ) The jacket is dry.
3- She is polite .(and – but – or ) She is clever.
4- He is polite .(and – but – or ) He is not clever.
5- I go to the beach.(and – but – or ) I swim in the sea.
6- I go to the beach .(and – but – or ) I don't swim in the sea .
7- Tidy your room . (and – but – or ) Make your bed.
8- Peter is clever. (and – but – or ) Tom is lazy.
9- Tony is fat .(and – but – or ) Johnny is thin.
10- Yola is polite .(and – but – or ) we love her very much.
11- Bisho plays football .(and – but – or )Micho doesn't play football.
12- Coky wakes up early.(and – but – or ) Mero wakes up late.
13- Suzie's hair is straight .(and – but – or ) Joe's hair is curly.
14- Vero is four years old .(and – but – or )Tota is two years old
15- Marina went to the cinema .(and – but – or ) She didn't like the film.
16- Silvia can play the guitar.(and – but – or ) She can't play the piano.
17- Sandra can sing .(and – but – or ) she can't dance .
18- Youssef can speak French .(and – but – or ) He can't speak English.
19- Karim can speak French .(and – but – or ) He can speak English too.
20- Sara can sing .(and – but – or ) She can dance too.
21- The dragon had paws .(and – but – or ) It had sharp claws .
22- Some dragon are green .(and – but – or ) some are blue .
23- Birds have wings .(and – but – or )They can fly .
24- The wind blew .(and – but – or ) It rained hard .
25- I got my spelling right .(and – but – or )She got her spelling wrong .
26- It was too cold .(and – but – or ) It didn’t rain .
27- Elephants are huge .(and – but – or ) Ants are tiny .
28- Lions are fierce .(and – but – or ) Monkeys are friendly .
29- We went to Mary’s birthday party .(and – but – or ) we had a lot of fun .
We use Present continuous tense when we talk about :
A. things that are taking place at the time of speaking ( now –at the moment - )
B. things that are taking place around the time of speaking ( At present )
EX: We are doing our homework now.
At present, she is looking for a new job.
Key words:
Now – at the moment – these days – at present – today – listen – look
The Form of the Present Continuous Tense :
( am / is /are + verb + ing )
I am He
You She is playing
We are playing It
They
Underline the correct answer:
1- Listen! the baby (crying - cries -is crying )
2- Look! they (are playing - play - is playing ) football .
3- Rania ( writes – write – is writing ) a letter now.
4- ( Is Sally running – Does Sally run – Sally is running ) in the track now?
5- (Are the children – The children are – The children don't ) riding horses
now .
6- Rania ( writes – write – is writing ) a letter now.
7- Look ! father ( is diging – digs – is digging ) in the garden.
8- Be quiet ! the baby ( sleep – sleeps – is sleeping ) .
9- Don't make noise ! father ( work – works – is working ) in his office .
10- ( Do you go–Are you going – You are going) to Sandra's birthday party
this evening ?
Re-write:
1- I listen to music every night. (now)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2- They always go to school by bus .( look )
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3- They ate pizza yesterday . (at the moment)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4- They make a lot of noise. (Listen!)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5- May read a book . (Look!)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6- They skipped the rope. (now)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7- Martin is watching T.V.( every evening ) .
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8- She always has cheese for breakfast . (this morning)
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9- He always drinks milk before going to school. (today)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10- Mum drinks a cup of tea every morning. (This morning)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
11- She did herH.W yesterday (now)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Complete the following dialogue :-
1) Tom : Where did you spend the weekend ?
Joe : …………………………………………………………..
Tom : ………………………………………………………….. ?
Joe : Yes , I went by train .
2) Tom: …………………………………………………………………?
Amr: I always get up at seven o ‘clock.
Tom:………………………………………………………………
Amr : I have breakfast in the kitchen with my family.
Tom: …………………………………………………………………..?
Amr: I go to school at half past eight.
Tom: How do you go to school?
Amr: ………………………………………………………………….
Singular and Plural
Singular = one / a / an Plural = many
How to change Singular -------------- into ---------------- Plural
*** A noun that ends with vowels ( a-e – I – o – u) + y we add S to make
it plural :
Boy→→→ boys
Key→→→ keys
Trolley→→→ trolleys
Toy →→→toys
*** A noun that ends with consonant ( not a vowel ) + Y we cross out
Y and add to make it plural :
ie
s Lady →→→ ladies
Baby →→→ babies
Lorry →→→ lorries
*** A noun that ends with ( sh- ch- ss – x – o ) we add e to make it
plural. s
Bus →→→ buses Church →→→ churches
Class →→→ classes Tomato →→→ tomatoes
Dress →→→ dresses Volcano →→→ volcanoes
Domino →→→ dominoes Bench →→→benches
Box →→→ boxes
Bush →→→ bushes
Brush →→→ brushes
N.
B
( always remember ) :
There are some nouns that end with O but they don/t follow the
same rule
Piano →→→ pianos
Photo →→→ photos
Kangaroo →→→ kangaroos
Hippo →→→ hippos
Bamboo →→→ bamboos
Kilo →→→ kilos
Video →→→ videos
Radio →→→ radios
cello →→→ cellos
**** A noun that ends with (f – we cross out the and
(f fe
add fe)
(ves ) )
))
or
Wife →→→ wives Thief →→→ thieves
Knife →→→ knives
Shelf →→→ shelves
Loaf →→→ loaves
Leaf →→→ leaves
N.
B
a noun that ends with 2 vowels (a-e-i-o-u)+f we just add S
Roof →→→ roofs
Dwarf →→→ dwarfs
Chief →→→ chiefs
Giraffe →→→ giraffes
Irregular Nouns
Man men ox oxen oasis oases
Woman women Child children person people
Tooth teeth fish fish Foot feet
deer deer sheep sheep Goose Geese
This these
That Those
Singular Plural
I My We Our
You Your You Your
He His They Their
She Her They Their
it Its they Their
Re – write:
1. The book is on the shelf. (are)
………………………………………………………………………………
2. She is a bad driver. (They)
………………………………………………………………………………
3. The old watch is broken. (are)
………………………………………………………………………………
4. The child is playing with his friend. (their)
……………………………………………………………………………
5. She goes to school by bus . (They)
………………………………………………………………………………
6. A wolf is chasing a rabbit. (are)
………………………………………………………………………………
7. My tooth burst . (teeth)
………………………………………………………………………………
8. My foot hurts . (Our)
………………………………………………………………………………
9. There was a lorry on the road. ( There
were …. )
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10. I have got one key for my door. ( two )
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11. My toy is broken. ( All my….)
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12. He put the shopping in a trolley ( They… )
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13. I have a toy and a train . (They )
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14. A lady has a baby . ( two )
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15. There is a shelf in the room. ( There are … )
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16. The lady has a baby. ( The ladies … )
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17. There is a puppy. ( There are … )
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18. There is a lady driving a lorry. ( There are … )
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19. This book is about a teddy. ( These books …. )
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Complete the following dialogue :-
1) John : Good afternoon.
Peter : ……………………………………………………………..
John : ……………………………………………………………..?
Peter : Yes , I had lunch an hour ago .
John : …………………………………………………………………?
Peter : I ate fish and rice.
John : …………………………………………………………………….?
Peter : Yes , I liked fish.
2) Mark: …………………………………………………………….?
Tony: I went to the cinema last night.
Mark: …………………………………………………………………...?
Tony: I watched a scary movie.
Mark: Did you like it?
Tony: …………………………………………………………………………
3) Nada: why were you absent yesterday?
Rana: ……………………………………………………………..
Nada: ………………………………………………………….?
Rana : Yes , I went to the doctor.
Nada: What did he give you?
Rana: ……………………………………………………..
Nada: I hope you getwell soon.
Rana: ………………………………………………………….
( As ---- As
)
We use ( as ---- as ) to compare two people , animals or
things .
* We use ( as ---- as ) when two people , animals or things
are the same.
EX
Ben is as tall as Tom.
* We use (not as ------ as )when they are different.
EX
Tom is shorter than Peter.
Peter is taller than Tom
Peter is not as short as Tom.
Tom is not tall as Peter .
N.B:
1) Kg – gram (weight)--------------→heavy ≠ light
2) Meter – cm (length) ----------→ tall / long ≠ short
3) Years (age) -------------→ old ≠ young
Re-write:
1- The girl is tall . The boy is tall too. ( as -------------as )
…………………………………………………………………………………
2- Tony is ten years old . Johnny is nine years old. ( not as ----- as )
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3- Ned is 50 kilos . Sam is 40 kilos .( not as ----- as )
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4- Ned is 50 kilos . Becky is 50 kilos too ( as -------------as )
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5- Summer is hot . winter is cold .( not as ----- as )
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6- Freddy is strong. Tom is weak .( not as ----- as )
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7- Jack is ten years old . John is ten years too. ( as -------------as )
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8- Jane is fat . Jean is thin. ( not as ----- as )
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9- The train is fast . The bike is slow. ( not as ----- as )
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10- The cat is big . The mouse is big too. ( as -------------as )
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11- Tom is tall . Ben is short .( not as ----- as )
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12- The red bag is heavy . The blue bag is light( not as ----- as )
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13- Tomato soup is good . Chicken soup is good too. ( as --- as )
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14- Jim is clever. Ned is clever too. ( as … as )
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15- Mona is pretty. Nancy is pretty too. ( as … as )
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16- The bus is fast. The car is very fast. ( not as … as )
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17- Hoda is ten years old. Mona is ten years old. ( as … as )
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18- Hany is thin. Amr is fat. ( not as … as )
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Supply the missing parts in the following dialogue:
1) John : ……………………………….. ?
Peter : I am painting some pictures .
John : ……………………………….. ?
Peter : Yes , I like painting pictures .
John : What's your favouritecolour ?
Peter : ………………………………..
2) A : Why didn't you come to school yesterday ?
B : ………………………………………………..
A : ………………………………………………..?
B : Yes, I went and he gave me some medicine .
A : ………………………………………………..?
B : Yes, I feel better now.
3) Sue: …………………………………………………
Mary: my father is a doctor.
Sue : …………………………………………………..
Mary: In Cairo hospital.
Sue : Does he like this job?
Mary : Yes,……………………………………………..
Sue: …………………………………………………….
Mary: He helps sick people
Grammar
Comparison of Adjectives
** An adjective is a word that describes a noun ( people – animals – things )
tall - short – big , happy , beautiful ……………… etc
** We use the comparative form when we compare two people , animals or
things .
** We form the comparative adjective by adding ( er ) to the adjective +
than
Ben is taller than Sam
** We use the superlative form of the adjective when we compare more that
two people , animals or things.
** We form the superlative by adding (the ) before the adjective + (est )
Ben is the tallest boy in class
Adjective Comparative from Superlative form
Short Shorter than The shortest
Tall Taller than The tallest
Small Smaller than The smallest
• Change the ( y ) to (ier ) and ( iest ) with the following adjectives
Happy Happier than The happiest
Heavy Heavier than The heaviest
Pretty Prettier than The prettiest
• When the adjective ends in a vowel +consonant, we double the last
consonant
Big Bigger than The biggest
Fat Fatter than The fattest
Thin Thinner than The thinnest
• When the adjective ends in ( e ) just add ( r ) and ( st )
Nice Nicer than The nicest
Large Larger than The largest
• Long adjectives we add ( more ) and ( most )
Beautiful More Beautiful Most Beautiful
Helpful more helpful Most helpful
Careful more careful Most careful
Careless more careless Most careless
Famous more famous Most famous
Wonderful more wonderful Most wonderful
Important more important Most important
Exciting more exciting Most exciting
Irregular adjectives
Good Better than The best
Bad Worse than The worst
Far Farther than The farthest
N.B. Which → to ask about things.
Who → to ask about persons.
Choose the correct answer :-
1. The train is (fast – faster – more fast ) than the bike .
2. Is the camel as (fast – faster – more fast ) as the gazelle .
3. Tom is (young – younger – youngest) than Tim.
4. Tim is not (as young – younger – young) as Tom.
5. Peter is ( fater – fatter – as fat ) than John .
6. John is ( thin – thinner – thiner ) than Peter .
7. A lion is as ( strong – stronger – strongest ) as an elephant .
8. Chicken soup is ( good – better – best ) .
9. Chicken soup is ( good – better – best ) than tomato soup .
10. Tim is not as ( tall – taller – tallest ) as his father .
11. Tim's father is ( tall – taller – tallest ) than Tim .
12. Mary is as ( old – older – oldest ) as Jane .
13. Summer is ( hot – hoter – hotter ) than winter . Winter is ( coldest – cold –
colder ) .
14. Dogs are ( more faithful – faithful – faithfuler ) than cats .
15. Reading a book is ( more interesting – interesting – most interesting ) than
watching a film .
16. An elephant is ( bigger – biger – more big ) than a mouse .
17. Kate's hair is ( long – longer – longest ) than Jane's hair .
18. A car is ( slower – fast – slow ) than a plane . A plane is (faster – slow – fast )
than a car .
19. Our garden is ( big – bigger – smallest ) than your garden .
20. Reading a book is ( good – better – bad ) than watching a film .
21. A gazelle is ( fast – faster – fastest ) than a camel .
22. Who is ( taller – as tall – taller than ) Tom ?
23. Adel is ( as rich – richer – rich ) as Ali .
24. A man is as ( old – old as – older ) the woman .
25. Basil is ( young – as young – younger ) than Salma.
26. Ahmed is ( tall – taller – as tall ) than Ali .
27. This film isn't as ( good – better – best ) as the book. The book is better.
28. A young gazelle can go ( faster – slower – as fast ) than man .
Rewrite the following sentences using the word(s) in brackets :
1. April is not as hot as August . (August is ------ )
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2. Faddy is taller than Samy .( Samy is --------- )
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3. Mona is younger than Mary. ( older )
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4. Noha is shorter than Sally. ( Sally )
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5. A dog is faster than a cat. (A cat)
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6. Salma's hair is longer than Heba's . (Heba's)
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7. Ali is older than Tamer. (Who …?)
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8. A car is fast but the train is faster. ( than )
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9. The girls is younger than the woman. ( older )
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10. The chair is lighter than the table. ( The table is … )
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11. The horse is smaller than the elephant. ( bigger )
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12. Sam is heavier than Ned . ( Who …?)
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13. Noha is fatter than Salma. ( Salma )
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14. A train is faster than a bike. ( A bike …. )
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15. Tom is 10 years old . Peter is 10 years old . ( as …. as )
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16. The tree is as tall as the house . ( The house …. )
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17. A gazelle is faster than a snow leopards. ( slower )
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18. A camel is stronger than a goat. ( weaker )
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Superlative
A. Underline the correct word:
1. He isn’t the (good- better-best) in the team.
2. This is the (bad- worse-worst) film I saw.
3. It is the (old- older-oldest) building in the town.
4. August is the (hottest-hotter-hot) month in summer.
5. The elephant is the (biggest-big-bigger) animal in the zoo.
6. The Cheetah is (the fast- faster- the fastest) animal.
7. Mike is the (old- older-oldest) boy in class.
8. Mary is the (most beautiful- more beautiful- beautiful) girl in town.
9. Cairo is the (large- larger- largest) city in Egypt.
10. August is the (hot- hottest-hotter) month of the year.
11. My chair is the (more comfortable- most comfortable- comfortable)
chair in the room.
12. Mount Everest is the (more higher- most highest- highest) mountain in
the world.
13. This is the (bad-worse-worst) film I’ve ever watched.
14. Ariel is the (most expensive- expensive- more expensive) soap powder in
the market.
15. His wife is the (better- worst- worse) cook in the world.
16. My mum is the (better- worse-best) cook in the world.
17. This is the (pretty- prettier-prettiest) picture I’ve ever seen.
18. These camels are very (fast- faster-fastest). They are the (fast-faster-
fastest) camels in the desert.
19. He won the race . He is the ( happy – happier – happiest ) boy in the
world .
Re-write:
1. No player in the team is as good as Tom. ( Tom is ------ )
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2. Mounir is the best singer in Egypt .( better )
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3. There isn't any pupil cleverer than Youssif .( Youssif is ----- )
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4. December is colder than any other month of the year .( coldest )
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5. The River Nile is the longest river. (Which…?)
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6. The elephant is fatter than any other animal. (fattest)
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7. The blue bag is heavier than the green one. (Which..?)
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8. Ben is the best player in our team. (Who…?)
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9. Mona is pretty. Sarah is pretty too. (as….as)
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10. Winter is the coldest season of the year. (Which….?)
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11. English is easier than Arabic. (Arabic is …)
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12. My English book is thicker than any other book (thickest)
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13. Heba is 35 Kg. Maha is 40 Kg. (not as…as)
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14. Mona is eleven. Noha is eleven too. (as…as)
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15. Jim is 140 cm. Sam is 160 cm. (taller)
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16. No one is as tall as Tamer. (tallest)
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17. Noha is older than any girl in class. (oldest)
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18. No one is younger than her. (She is….)
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19. No river is as long as the Nile. (The Nile)
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20. Amr is the best student in class. (Who…?)
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21. The elephant eats grass. (What…?)
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22. Karen is older than all the other children in the class. (oldest)
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23. No one in class is shorter than Sue. (Sue is….)
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24. No one is cleverer than my sister in the family. (My sister is….)
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25. No Street is noisier than our street in the city. (Our street)
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26. No girl is prettier than my cousin in the family. (My cousin)
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27. Saint Fatima’s Teachers are better than any other teachers in the World .
(best)
Future Simple Tense
We can use will to talk about the future to make predictions .
We use the base form of the verb after will
Ex:
The streets will be cleaner
We often use the contracted form ‘ll after pronouns
EX:
We ‘ll grow vegetables in the garden.
We use the subject +won’t +base form to make the negative.
EX:
We won’t drive a big car
We use will +subject + base form to make questions .
EX:
Will she wear jeans?
Time guide:
Tomorrow-soon -next…. - in the future
Choose the correct answer :-
1- The winner will ( be - being- is) happy.
2- Our school will ( get - gets- getting) a medal.
3- ( Is – Are - Will) they be tired?
4- She will ( had – has – have ) a meeting next Saturday.
5- She will clean her room (last week – every week –next week ).
6- El Zamalek match (don’t - won’t - aren’t) be played tomorrow.
7- ( Will - Are - Do) you visit your grandparents soon?
8- They won’t (were – be – been) ready tomorrow.
9- Where (does – is – will) she go next week?
10- Tomorrow night, he (took – will take- will takes) a rest.
Re-write:
1-He usually goes to the zoo . (tomorrow)
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3-Maha went to the beach yesterday . (next month)
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6-I did my homework last night . (tomorrow)
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7-They had a party last week . (next week )
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8-They will play next week . (not)
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9-My friends will print the e-mails ,tomorrow . (not)
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10-We don’t go to the zoo every week. (next week)
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11-She didn’t leave yesterday . ( next week )
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12-Yes, I will buy a car in the future .
(will……………….?)
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13-yes, they will go to work by bicycle .
(will………………..?
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14-Yes, he will arrive soon .
(will………………..?)
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15-NO, They won’t have a party ,tomorrow .
(will……………….?
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16-No, She won’t have a holiday soon. (Will…………….? )
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17- I will play with my friends next Friday .
(who……………..?)
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18-She will leave for Cairo tomorrow. (When………….?)
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19-Maha will go to the beach next week . (where …………?)
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20- My aunt will travel to India. (where ................?
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21- She will buy some fruit tomorrow. (what ................? )
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22- Last night, he took his jacket because it was cold.
(Tomorrow night )
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23- They went to the beach six months ago. ( Next week )
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