capter 1 the_verb_be
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By Christian Magana and Benjamin Manico
Copyright © 2007 by christian Education, Inc.All rights reserved.
English Basic Grammar
Preview1-1 Noun + is + noun: singular1-2 Noun + are + noun: plural1-3 Pronoun + be + noun1-4 Contractions with be1-5 Negative with be1-6 Be + adjective1-7 Be + a place1-8 Summary: basic sentence patterns with be
CONTENTS
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First Name Country
My name is Akela.
CHAPtER 1: PREVIEW
What’s your
name?
Akela
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First Name Country
CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW
Kenya
What country are you from?
Akela
I’m from Kenya.
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First Name Country
Nick
CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW
What’s your
name?
KenyaAkela
My name is
Nick.
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CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW
Greece
What country are you from?
I’m from Greece.
First Name Country KenyaAkela
Nick
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Canada is a country.
1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
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(a) Canada is a country.(a) Canada is a country.
Canada = a singular noun is = a singular verb country = a singular noun
NOUN + IS + NOUN
1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
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(b) Sydney is a city.(b) Sydney is a city.
1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
A is an article. A singular nouns
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Brazil is a country.
Peru is a country.
Santiago is a city. *
1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
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1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
(c) A butterfly is an insect.
AAn
same meaning
a and an are articles
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1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
a chaira womana schoola liona beda man
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1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
a chair
a woman
a school
a lion
a bed
a man
A in front of consonants
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1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
an elevator
an egg
an avocado
an elephant
an oven
an ear
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an elevator
1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
an egg
an avocado
an elephant
an oven
an ear
An in front of vowels
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An apple is a fruit.
A bear is an animal.
A rose is a flower.
1-1 NOUN + IS + NOUN: SINGULAR
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1. __ school is ___ building.
2. ___ horse is ___ animal.
3. ___ ant is ___ insect.
4. Soccer is ___ sport.
1-1 Let’s Practice
A a
anA
An an
a
a an
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Colombia is a ______.
Argentina is a ______.
Sao Paulo is a ___.
1-1 Let’s Practice
country
country
city
*Sao Paulo
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A printer is a ________.
1-1 Let’s Practice
shapemachinebuilding
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A square is a _______.
1-1 Let’s Practice
shapemachinebuilding