Comprehensive-Grammar-Grade-1

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E Fill in the blanks with have or has.

I ______ two brothers and two sisters.
My dog ______ a bushy tail.
She ______ a beautiful dress.
We ______ new shoes.
It ______ long ears.
Lions ______ manes.
A donkey ______ small ears.
You ______ a bottle of water.
They ______ many friends.
Mohan ______ a pet monkey.

This lion has a
really big mane.

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Prepositions

Where is my doll? Your doll is on
the table.

Where are my Your shoes are under
shoes, my hat and the table. Your hat is
my teddy bear? in the bag. But I don’t
see your teddy bear.

Your teddy
bear is
between the
table and the
bed.

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The words on, under, in and between are
prepositions.
A preposition is a word in front of a noun or
pronoun to show its relation with other words in a
sentence.

Here are some common prepositions.

on in under near
behind over between in front of

The fish is in the The bulb is over your
water. head.

The school is in front of my She is standing near the
house. car.

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A Look at the pictures below. Fill in the blanks with

prepositions.

The cat is jumping ________ the fire. The monkey is _________ the wall.

The snake is _________ the hole. The bus is _________ the school.

She is standing _________ the river.

The mouse is __________ the chair. The tiger is __________ the trees.

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B Draw the pictures in the correct places.

Draw a cat on this table. Draw a tree near this house.

Draw a fish in this aquarium. Draw a ball under this chair.

Draw a flower between the two rocks.

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Conjunctions

I will put this in my bag. I will now put this in my bag.

What is there in Meena’s bag?
a book and a pencil.

We use and to join words. It is a joining word.
A joining word is called a conjunction.

Is the word and a conjunction? Yes No

A Look at each picture. Write what you see there using

and.
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B Fill in the blanks with suitable words from the box.

1. father and __________ food
2. teacher and __________ student
3. the __________ and the stars mother
4. __________ and drink water
5. air and __________ moon

C Find words in the box that can be put together. Write

them using and.

daughter shoes night son trousers
brother black day coffee cats
dogs daddy read mummy write
socks shirt sister white tea

1. son and daughter
2. ________________________________________
3. ________________________________________
4. ________________________________________
5. ________________________________________
6. ________________________________________
7. ________________________________________
8. ________________________________________
9. ________________________________________
10. ________________________________________

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Sentences

These are letters.

ABD These are words.
FLO Letters combine to
abd make words.
flo

cow girl

go

wants river

These are sentences.
Words combine to
make sentences.
A cow eats grass.
Children love sweets.
A sentence always begins
with a capital letter and ends
with a full stop.

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A Can you rearrange the jumbled letters to make words?

hpenaelt
It is the name of a big animal: ______________

astonumni
They are taller than hills: ______________

sorfet
Animals live there: _____________

sfih
They love water: _____________

icnelp
You have it in your bag: ______________

B Rearrange the jumbled words to make sentences. Begin

with a capital letter and end with a full stop.

1. fly birds can
_____________________________________________________

2. the live lions jungle in
_____________________________________________________

3. my me love parents
_____________________________________________________

4. is dress this beautiful
_____________________________________________________

5. open the is window
_____________________________________________________

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C Look at the picture and write ten sentences about it.

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