Year 1 (Grammar)

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How many alphabets are there in English?

How many vowels?

How many consonants?


UNIT 1 - A , An
Vowels
A,E,I,O,U
Vowel
An + A,E,I,O,U
Elephant
An elephant
Octopus
An octopus
Consonant
B,C,D,F,G,H,J,K,L,M,N,P,Q,R,S,T,V,W,X,Y,Z
Consonant
A+(b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, z)
Cat
A cat
Dog
A dog
Bell
A bell
UNIT 2 - Plurals
SINGULAR PLURALS

• E.g. one bird • E.g. two birds


• one dolphin
• one chair
• one snake
• one parrot
• one doctor
PLURALS
Nouns ending in -s ,-ss,-sh ,-ch ,-x,-o + es
E.G , bus – buses
brush – brushes
box – boxes
glass – glasses
watch – watches
potato – potatoes BUT
Radio – radios / piano – pianos / photo –photos / video - videos
PLURALS
Nouns ending in a consonant + y = - ies
butterfly - butterflies
lorry - lorries
Nouns ending in a vowel + y = -ys
boy - boys
Some nouns ending in -f / -fe = -ves
leaf - leaves
knife - knives
Irregular Plurals
Singular Plurals
Mouse Mice
man Men
child Children
sheep Sheep
foot Feet
tooth Teeth
woman Women
goose Geese
fish Fish
deer Deer
ox oxen
UNIT 3 - Personal Pronouns
PRONOUNS

Pronouns are used in place of the nouns.


PRONOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL
I We
You You
He They
She
It
UNIT 4- The Verb “to be”
Verb to be

am , is , are
UNIT 5- This/That/These/Those
THIS / THESE – THAT / THOSE

SINGULAR NOUNS PLURAL NOUNS

THIS – For nouns that are NEAR you. THESE – For nouns that are NEAR you.

THAT – For nouns that are FAR from


THOSE – For nouns that are FAR from
you.
you.
UNIT 6- There is /There are
1. There is : We use it when there is only one thing or
animal (SINGULAR).
E.g. There is a ball.

2. There are : We use it when there is more than one


thing or animal (PLURAL).

E.g. There are two balls.


UNIT 7 - POSSESSIVES
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
(Followed by NOUNS) (Not followed by NOUNS)

• My • Mine
• Your • Yours
• His • His
• Her • Hers
• Its • Its
• Our • Ours
• Their • Theirs
We use ‘s with one person or animal.

Mary’s pencil
The dog’s tail

We use s’ with more than one person or animal

The boys’ pencils


The dogs’ tails

But

We use ‘s for Irregular nouns.

The men’s hats


UNIT 8 - Can
Can is used for “things that you can do.”

E.g, I can write.


You can jump.
He can swim.
UNIT 9 - The Imperative
The Imperative
• When we tell someone TO DO or NOT TO DO
something.

• E.g. Stand up.


• Don’t sit down.
UNIT 10 - Have / Have got
UNIT 11 - PRESENT
SIMPLE
We use the “Present Simple for:

Permanent Actions or Habitual Actions

E.G. I work.
He works.
UNIT 12 -PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Present Continuous is used for “Actions Happening
Now”

Subject + be (am, is, are) + verb -ing

• Work – working
• Open – opening

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