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Class 1 Sentence Correction Worksheet

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Class 1 Sentence Correction Worksheet

The document appears to be an English grammar and vocabulary worksheet for students. It contains exercises testing grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, reading comprehension, and writing skills. The reading comprehension section includes a short email from a woman named Sue Manners providing biographical details about herself.

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NAME ___________________________

GRAMMAR

1 Tick () the correct sentence.


Example: A Roald Dahl is a author. 
B Roald Dahl is an author. 
1 A It’s a house. 
B It’s an house. 
2 A These is our classroom. 
B This is our classroom. 
3 A Two boxs of paper, please. 
B Two boxes of paper, please. 
4 A Kim and Tony are students. 
B Kim and Tony is students. 
5 A It’s an English dictionary. 
B It’s a English dictionary. 
6 A They’re diarys. 
B They’re diaries. 
7 A ‘What are these?’ ‘They’re a headphones.’ 
B ‘What are these?’ ‘They’re headphones.’ 
8 A Is that your tissues? 
B Are those your tissues? 

2 Complete the sentences with the correct word.


Example: This is my father. His name is James.
His Her He
1 We’re students. __________ teacher is American.
Their Our Your
2 Marjorie, please close __________ book.
you your you’re
3 It’s a hotel. __________ name is The London Hotel.
His Her Its
4 They’re teachers. __________ names are Paul and Jenny.
His Her Their
5 Franco’s Italian, but __________ mother is Scottish.
his her she
6 I’m Japanese. __________ family is from Tokyo.
My Your Their
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Example: She reads (read) the newspaper every day.
1 We _______________ (not have) a car.
2 The restaurant _______________ (close) at 10 p.m.
3 Luis _______________ (not like) tea.
4 They _______________ (work) in an office.
5 I _______________ (speak) German and English.
6 Tony _______________ (study) at the university.
7 It _______________ (rain) a lot in Ireland.
8 You _______________ (not play) computer games.

VOCABULARY

4 Write the opposites.

dangerous dirty easy expensive far full tall


ugly

Example: near far


1 cheap __________
2 empty __________
3 clean __________
4 short __________
5 difficult __________
6 beautiful __________
7 safe __________

5 Write the jobs.


Example: I work in a theatre. I’m an actor.
1 I make food in a restaurant. I’m a c__________.
2 I work in a hospital. I’m a n__________.
3 I work in a shop. I’m a shop a__________.
4 I play the guitar. I’m a m__________.
5 I work in a school. I’m a t__________.
6 I work for a magazine. I’m a j__________.

6 Complete the chart.


Example: China Chinese
1 Turkey ___________
2 France ___________
3 ___________ Japanese
4 Germany ___________
5 ___________ Italian
6 ___________ African

PRONUNCIATION

7 Find the word with a different sound.


Example: park lamp black cat
1 tall bored short hot
2 easy slim cheap piece
3 you new blue look
4 tissue book full good
5 mother thanks this the

8 Underline the stressed syllable.


Example: doc|tor
1 ad|mi|ni|stra|tor
2 jour|na|list
3 po|lice|man
4 en|gi|neer
5 pi|lot

READING

9 Read Sue’s email to her new friend and tick () A, B, or C.

Hi Carmen

I’m Sue Manners, I’m twenty-six years old, and I’m from Wales. I live in a small house
in Cardiff with my best friend, Ann, and I’m a receptionist. I work in a big hotel in the
centre of Cardiff and I wear a blue and white uniform. I have a car and I drive to the
hotel every morning. I drink a lot of coffee because I work long hours, but I like my job
because I meet people from different parts of the world.

What else do you want to know about me? Well, my parents have a house in Bangor,
on the north coast of Wales. I have two sisters – their names are Jane and Wendy.
Jane is a student in London and Wendy is a chef in an Italian restaurant in Bangor. My
parents are retired now.

What do I do in my free time? Well, I don’t do a lot of sport, but I sometimes play
tennis with Ann. I love music – my favourite kind of music is Italian opera and I listen
to it in my car and on my iPod. I also play the guitar and the piano. On Thursdays I
study Spanish at a language school because I want to work in Spain. At the weekend,
I visit my family or I stay in Cardiff and go to the cinema with my friends.

Write and tell me about yourself.


Sue

Example: Sue lives with her family.


A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 
1 Ann is a hotel receptionist .
A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 
2 Sue walks to work.
A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 
3 Jane and Wendy are Sue’s friends.
A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 
4 Sue’s parents live in Bangor.
A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 
5 Jane works in London.
A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 
6 Sue is a good tennis player.
A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 
7 Sue studies Spanish.
A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 
8 Sue goes to Bangor every weekend.
A True  B False  C Doesn’t say 

10 Read the email again and complete the form.

Name Sue Manners


Age  1
__________
Job 2
__________
Town 3
__________
Place of work 4
__________
Drives 5
YES  NO 
Languages English, Welsh, 6 __________
Favourite music 7
__________

WRITING

11 Write an email to a new friend. Answer these questions. (75–100 words)


1 What’s your name?
2 Where do you live?
3 What do you do?
4 Where do you work?
5 How many people are there in your family? Who are they?
6 What do the people in your family do?
7 What do you do in your free time?

Dear _______
My name’s … . I’m from … .

Common questions

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The pronunciation exercise aids learners in distinguishing between vowel and consonant sounds by grouping words based on similar sounds, prompting recognition of subtle differences. For instance, 'you' and 'blue' are compared against 'look' to highlight different vowel sounds, and 'tissue' versus 'book' accentuates varied consonant sounds, helping learners tune their pronunciation to reflect accurate English phonetics .

The document emphasizes the correct use of articles before nouns by providing examples where the article must agree with the noun, such as using 'an' before nouns starting with vowels (e.g., 'an author') and 'a' before consonants (e.g., 'a house'). It offers examples to correct misuses, like replacing 'It's an house' with 'It's a house' .

The document's grammar exercises utilize personal pronouns to clarify sentence structure by replacing nouns and specifying ownership or identity. Examples include 'Their' clarifying possession in 'Their names are Paul and Jenny,' and 'Our' identifying group association in 'Our teacher is American.' These pronouns help avoid repetition, ensure clarity in subject and object identification, and streamline comprehension of sentence relationships .

The exercises on opposites facilitate vocabulary expansion by requiring learners to identify and recall antonyms, thereby reinforcing word associations and semantic relationships. For instance, linking 'cheap' with 'expensive' and 'safe' with 'dangerous' cultivates a deeper understanding of word meanings and their contextual applications, promoting cognitive connections and aiding long-term vocabulary retention .

The email writing prompt effectively promotes comprehensive English skills by integrating several language elements: narrative building through structured questions, personal expression for sentence formation, and context understanding through personal and general information sharing. By requiring learners to describe their lives, it enhances vocabulary usage, grammar application, and cohesive storytelling, fostering both creative thinking and practical language use .

The document uses a connection-based strategy to reinforce understanding of job titles by associating them with specific work environments or tasks. It provides a context hint (e.g., ‘I make food in a restaurant’) and prompts the learner to complete the job title (e.g., ‘cook’). This method helps learners associate job titles with related actions or environments, enhancing memory retention and understanding .

The document instructs learners to use the correct present tense verb forms through a series of exercises. It includes examples such as 'We do not have a car' to teach the negative present tense, 'The restaurant closes at 10 p.m.' for regular actions, and 'Luis does not like tea' for expressing dislikes. This ensures learners understand how to form affirmative, negative, and routine sentences in the present tense .

Sue Manners' busy work routine, involving long hours as a hotel receptionist, likely limits her time for social interactions outside of work. Her role involves meeting diverse individuals, which may enhance her social skills and cultural awareness. Traveling to visit family on weekends suggests strong family connections but might restrict her time for local friendships. Her routine also includes studying Spanish, indicating she allocates personal time efficiently for self-improvement, although it may further limit her leisure time .

The questions regarding Sue's email effectively gauge comprehension by targeting specific details and general insights about her lifestyle. They require the reader to recognize factual information (e.g., relationships, travel habits) and infer characteristics about Sue's day-to-day activities and preferences, such as her working conditions and leisure interests. However, questions that prompt deeper inference about her motivations or social dynamics might enhance comprehension scope further .

Sue Manners appears to be a culturally curious and busy individual. Her decision to study Spanish to work in Spain indicates ambition and a desire to broaden her personal and professional horizons. Her recreational activities, which include appreciating Italian opera and playing musical instruments, suggest she values cultural enrichment. Despite a busy schedule with work and travel to visit family, she balances time for hobbies and personal development .

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