Conjunctions are words used to join words, group of words and sentences together. ‘And’ , Tim and Allen are good friends.Is this coffee or tea?I am thirsty but I do not want to drink the dirty water. Look at the sentences. We can see that conjunctions link up the two underlined parts of the sentences.Conjunctions…
Listen to the story of a little girl, her mother and the magic cooking pot. Answer the quiz below or download the story activity here. Loading…
The Hike Colin and Susan went hiking up the mountain. They were hungry. They could not find anything to eat. Susan saw some blueberries in a bush. They tasted sour. Colin saw some nuts. He wanted to eat them, but he could not crack the hard shells with his teeth. They saw some leaves. Colin…
Ted The Mouse I am Ted the Mouse. I am grey and black. I have a long tail. I can run very fast. I live in a hole under the stairs. Sometimes, the big fat cat will trouble me. I have to be very careful. I like to visit my friends Sally and Pam next…
I do my exercises every day. I am doing my exercises now. Yesterday, I did my exercises. I have done my exercises already. I shall do my exercises tomorrow. Look at the sentences. Which words tell us about actions? These words are called verbs.“Do” , “doing“, “done” , “did” are verbs. They are different forms…
The tortoise is his. The wallet is hers. That jug is theirs. This clock is ours. The words mine, his, hers, theirs and ours are Possessive Pronouns. Possessive Pronouns are pronouns which are also used ot show possession. To show that ‘I have a box’, we can use the possessive pronoun ‘mine‘. Example: This box…
The businessman is driving his car. Mr Pan is playing with his baby. This is my wallet. That is your wallet. Its shell is green. That jug is theirs. This clock is ours. What are the words showing possession in the above pictures? They are his, her, my, your, its, their and ours. They are…
Tina’s shoes Nathan’s car The cow’s horns The nouns shown have something belonging to them. Tina has a pair of shoes, Nathan has a car and the cow has horns. Do you know what has to be added to those nouns to show that they own those things? It is the apostrophe ( ‘s ).So,…
Look at what Red Riding Hood has said. She talks about herself, her grandmother and her basket. The nouns are replaced by ‘I‘ , ‘her‘ , ‘it‘ . These words are called Personal Pronouns. Personal Pronouns are words which can take the place of nouns. They are used so that we will not be using…
The lion is hungry. Ferry kicks the ball. They swim in the morning. In the three sentences, ‘lion’, ‘Ferry’ , and ‘they’ are called the subjects of the sentences. They can be singular or plural. “Lion’ and ‘Ferry’ are singular. The verb ‘is’ and ‘kicks’ are also singular. ‘They’ is plural. The verb ‘swim’ is…