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Examples of common errors that agree with the grammar item taught in the particular lesson
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Carefully Graded Exercises
Beautifully Illustrated Poems
Examples of Common Errors
Complete Answer Key
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is a series of multi-level English grammar workbooks for young learners. The series combines informative content that strongly focuses on grammar and vocabulary within an easy-to-understand structure. Each of the workbooks is written to suit the learning needs of a specific age group and ability range. From the early level to the upper level, language skills are developed and practised through clear vocabulary and point-by-point grammar presentations as well as graded exercises.
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We use “This is” to talk about a person, a thing, a place, a plant or an animal near us.
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What are these? They / We / You . Are you / they ? Yes, we / they are. No, we / they are not.
We are friends.
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What are these? You are books. What are these? They are books. You are tourists? No, we not. Are you tourists? No, we are not.
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Do Re Me Far, a long, long way to run,
Me, a name I call myself,
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Exercise 2 1 . (a) It is a tree. (b) It is a bridge. (c) It is a river.
1 . (a) This is a duster. (b) This is a marker pen. (c) This is a whiteboard.
2. (a) It is a bench. (b) It is a dustbin. (c) It is a path.
2. (a) This is a toilet bowl. (b) This is a dustbin. (c) This is a toilet roll.
3. (a) It is a window. (b) It is a bicycle. (c) It is a door.
3. (a) This is a fridge. (b) This is an oven. (c) This is a sink.
She is a girl. He is a boy.
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Paul. I am a Grade 2 pupil. Linda. I am a Grade 3 pupil. Alice. I am a girl. Benny. I am a boy. a pupil. I am a teacher.
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1 . This is a cat and this is a mouse. 2. This is a vet and this is a dog. 3. This is a teacher and this is a pupil. 4. This is a mechanic and this is a car. 5. This is a farm and this is a farmer.
Exercise 3 1 . This is a dog and this is a bone. 2. This is a cat and this is a fish. 3. This is a caterpillar and this is a leaf. 4. This is an eagle and this is a chick.
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1 . This is my book. This is not his book. 2. This is not his pen. This is my pen. 3. This is her scarf and this is his comb. 4. This is my hat and this is her handbag. 5. This is not his key and this is her key.
Exercise 2 1 . It is a rabbit. 3. It is a dove. 5. It is a dog.
2. It is a goat. 4. It is a duck. 6. It is a snail.
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b, It is a dress. c, It is a snake. a, It is a drink. e, It is a milk bottle. d, It is a bed.
Exercise 1 1. 2. 3. 4.
Yes, it is an ant. No, it is not a kite. Yes, he is a cook. No, she is not a man.
Exercise 2 1 . It is an eagle. 2. Is it a rainbow? Yes, it is a rainbow. 3. It is a balloon. 4. Is this a ship? No, it is not a ship. 5. It is a raindrop. 6. Is it a dolphin? Yes, it is a dolphin.
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