BASIC 1 FILE 2 STUDY GUIDE

1.

VOCABULARY BANK Learn them!

IN A CLASSROOM

IN A BAG

BOARD

IRREGULAR PLURALS

LAPTOP

FAMILY

ADJECTIVES

CHILDREN

MOTHER

BIG
CHAIR
TABLE

ID CARD
CREDIT CARD

CHEAP
PIECES OF PAPER
TALL
DOOR
SMALL
WINDOW
NOTEBOOK
EXPENSIVE
COAT
SHORT
LAPTOP
FAST

PEN

MEN
FATHER
WOMEN
SON
PEOPLE

BOOK

OLD

DAUGHTER
BROTHER

DICTIONARY
CELL PHONE

SISTER
BOYFRIEND

BAG

GIRLFRIEND
KEY

NEW

HUSBAND

UMBRELLA
PHOTO

WIFE

SLOW

GOOD
GLASSES
WATCH

BAD

LONG

2.

GRAMMAR BANK

INDEFINITE ARTICLES

A = USE WITH A CONSONANT

AN = USE WITH A VOWEL

EXAMPLE: A BOOK

EXAMPLE: AN ID CARD

PLURALS

ADD S TO NOUNS TO MAKE PLURALS EXCEPT:

ADD ES TO WORDS ENDING WITH CH; SH; X; SS; S
ADD IES TO WORDS ENDING WITH A CONSONANT + Y (NOT NOUNS WITH
VOWEL + Y (KEYS, BOYS, TOYS)

IRREGULAR PLURALS SEE ABOVE

POSSESSIVE S WITH OBJECTS

Use possessive

s for things that belong to the person.

Examples: This is Gabrielas pen

That is Peters book
Its Nicos laptop

POSSESSIVE S WITH PEOPLE

Use possessive s for the relatives that belong to that person
Examples:

Peter is Sallys brother

Sally is Peters sister
Sandra is Peter & Sallys mother

POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
Use possessive adjectives to show possession or ownership of something.
The possessive adjective needs to agree with the possessor and not with the
thing that is possessed.
Subject
Pronouns
I
YOU
HE
SHE
IT

Possessive
adjectives

Examples.

Peter is HER brother

This is HIS pen.
Marge and Homer are OUR parents

MY
YOUR
HIS
HER
ITS

Subject
Pronouns
WE
THEY
YOU

Possessive
adjectives

OUR
THEIR
YOUR

PERSONAL INFORMATION QUESTIONS

WHATS YOUR NAME? HOW DO YOU SPELL IT?
WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
WHATS YOUR ADDRESS?
WHATS YOUR ZIP CODE?
HOW OLD ARE YOU?
ARE YOU MARRIED?
WHATS YOUR HOME PHONE NUMBER?
WHATS YOUR CELL PHONE NUMBER?
WHATS YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS?

ADJECTIVE/ NOUN WORD ORDER

When describing a person or an object use the ADJECTIVE before the
noun.

Example :
WOMAN

ADJECTIVE + NOUN
Ferraris are FAST CARS
Shes a BEAUTIFUL
Its a RED CELLPHONE

Hes a GOOD-

LOOKING MAN

Theyre BLUE KEYS

Theyre GOOD

CHILDREN

DO NOT ADD S TO THE ADJECTIVES ex- They are FASTS

CARS

3.

PHRASES TO LEARN

WHAT`S IN YOUR BAG?

German/FrencH
THIS / THAT
WHAT IS IT?
WHAT ARE THEY?

WHATS YOUR FAVOURITE CAR?

HERE/THERE/OVER THERE
SEE YOU SOON
WERE IN A HURRY
I CANT REMEMBER

WHOSE ?
HAVE.

4.

WHO IS? WHOS THIS?

TIME TO PRACTICE

1.Write the question and the answer.

(Include the color of the object)

Example;

B)_______________?
____________

d)____________?

A) What is it? It`s a blue pen.

__________

c)_______________?
_________________

c)________________?

___ _______

2. Write the opposite of the adjectives

1. Example : Hes not small, hes tall.

2._Its not new. Its_____

ugly. Shes _________

4._Its not cheap. Its_______

Hes________

3._Shes not

5.Hes not good.

3. First, write the relationship of the Simpson family

from Bart`s perspective. Second, write examples
of the relationship between the different Simpson

family members:

Grandfath
er

BART

Example: Abraham is Maggie`s grandfather.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Bart is Homers _______

Maggie is Lisas _________
Marge is Barts _______________
Homer is Barts _______________
_______________________________
__________________________________
___________________________________

4.
Complete using
possessive adjectives:
My;your;his;her;its;our;their
1. She is Donna and this is ____________ car.
2. Peter and Sue are parents. _________ son is 2 years old.
3. I have a car. _____ car is red.
4.
This dog is really friendly.
____ name is Max.

5.
Answer the
questions about a member of your
family:
1. WHATS HIS/HER NAME? HOW DO YOU SPELL IT?
___________________________________________________________________
_______________
2. WHERE IS HE/SHE FROM?
_______________________________________________________
3. WHATS HIS/HER ADDRESS?
______________________________________________________
4. WHATS HIS/HER ZIP CODE?
______________________________________________________
5. HOW OLD IS HE/SHE?
____________________________________________________________
6. IS HE/SHE MARRIED?
_____________________________________________________________
7. WHATS HIS/HER HOME PHONE NUMBER?
_____________________________________
8. WHATS HIS/HER CELL PHONE NUMBER?
_______________________________________
9. WHATS HIS/HER EMAIL ADDRESS?
_______________________________________________

6. Now write about you and your family._________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
______________________________

7.

Complete the information below;

Answer questions about Homer:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

What is his last name?___________________________________________

Where is he from?______________________________________________
Where in the US?________________________________________________
How old is he?__________________________________________________
Is he fat?________________________________________________________
Is he single?______________________________________________________
Where is he from?_____________________________________________