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Grammar Reference






             Hello                                                 Singular nouns take ’s.     This is the girl’s bag.
                                                                                      Formation

             Wh- questions                                                                     This is Tom’s car.
             •  Who...?: We ask questions about people.            Regular plural nouns take ’.  That’s my parents’
               Who’s that? My friend Kim.                                                      house.
             •  What...?: We ask questions about things, animals and   Irregular plural nouns take   Here’s the children’s
               actions.                                            ’s.                         room.
               What’s your favourite school subject? PE.           When two or more people           This is Mary and Ben’s
             •  Where...?: We ask questions about places.          own the same thing, we      flat.
               Where are you from? I’m from China.                 add ’s only to the last owner.
             •  How...?: We ask about the way in which something   When two or more people     These are John’s and
               happens or to find out someone’s news.              own two or more different    Rick’s bikes.
               How are you? Fine, thanks.                          things, we add ’s to each
                                                                   owner.
             •  How old...?: We ask about someone’s age.
               How old are you? I’m thirteen years old.             Note:
             •  When / What time...?: We ask about time.            We use of + noun to show that something belongs
               When’s the party? On Saturday.                       to a thing or to an abstract noun.
               What time is the party? At 9 p.m.                    The windows of this house are very big.
             •  How many...?: We ask about the number of
               something.                                          Imperative
               How many bedrooms are there in your house?
                                                                   •  We form the imperative with the base form of the
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                                                                    verb. We form the negative form with don’t + base
                                                                    form.
             Possessive Adjectives - Possessive                      Listen to the CD!       Don’t speak!
             Pronouns                                              •  We use the imperative to ask someone to do
                POSSESSIVE      POSSESSIVE                          something. We can use ‘please’ to be more polite.
                ADJECTIVES      PRONOUNS                             Open your books, please!
                    my             mine
                   your            yours                           Module 1
                    his             his
                    her            hers
                    its              -                             Present Simple vs Present Progressive
                   our                                                             PRESENT SIMPLE
                   your            yours
                   their           theirs                              AFFIRMATIVE                NEGATIVE
                                                                          I        work       I                don’t     work
             •   Possessive adjectives always go before nouns and     He/She/It    works  He/She/It      doesn’t  work
               do not take articles before them.                     We/You/They  work      We/You/They  don’t     work
               Her hat is green.                                                      QUESTIONS
             •  Possessive pronouns replace possessive                Do           I                work?
               adjectives + noun, so they are never followed          Does         he/she/it        work?
               by nouns. They can be used as short answers to         Do           we/you/they      work?
               questions starting with whose.
               Your bag is brown, but mine is black.                           PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
               That cat is hers.
               Whose is this ball? It’s his.                            AFFIRMATIVE               NEGATIVE
                                                                       I        am working     I’m     not   working
             Possessive Case                                        He/She/It   is working    He/She/It   isn’t  working
             We use the possessive case to express possession.      We/You/They are working   We/You/They aren’t working

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