1. ARTICLES
I.)
Use of A, An, the’ are called articles.
Q1)
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When do we use ‘an’?
We use ‘an’ for words which begin with vowels sound. [Vowels a, e, i, o, u]
Q2)
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When do we use ‘a’?
We use ‘a’ for words which begin with consonant sounds.
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When do we use ‘The’?
We use ‘The’ before name of buildings, rivers, seas or when there is only one thing, the
earth, the Sun, the moon, the star.
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An igloo is made of ice.
A tiger is a wild animal.
An eagle flies very high.
There is a fly on your plate.
III.)
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A.
Rewrite the following sentences with ‘the’ :Sun is a star.
The Sun is a star.
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Moon is in sky.
The Moon is in the sky.
2. THE SENTENCES
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What is a sentence?
A group of words which makes complete sense is called a sentence.
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How many forms of sentences are there?
There are four forms of sentences.
A statement.
A question.
An instruction can order or request.
An Exclamation.
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What is a statement?
A simple sentence that makes a complete sense is called statement.
Eg:
1) The ship sail on sea.
2) The dog is a faithful animal.
3) Clouds give us rain.
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What is a question?
A sentence that asks us question and ends with question mark is a question type of a
sentence.
Eg:
1) Do you know how to swim?
2) Which is your favourite colour?
3) Can I see the books?
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What is an order, a request or an instruction?
An order – A sentence that gives an order is called order sentence.
Eg:
Get out of this place.
Finish your homework first.
A request – A sentence that makes a request is called a request sentence.
Eg:
Please lend me you pen.
Please give me your book.
An instruction – As sentence that gives instruction is called an instruction sentence.
Eg:
Sit down
Stand up.
Exclamation sentence – Sentence which express strong feelings followed by an exclamation
(!) mark are called exclamatory sentence.
Eg:
1) Oh! It’s really great.
2) Hurrah! We have won the match.
3) Alas! My pet is dead.
3. NOUNS
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What is a noun?
Noun is a name of person, place, animals and things.
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Name the different types of nouns?
The different types of nouns are:Proper noun.
Common noun.
Collective noun.
Proper noun: - Special names given to persons, place, books, festivals, days, months, things
etc are called Proper nouns. Nouns always begin with capital letters.
Eg:
1) My name is Shakshi.
Proper Noun – Shakshi.
2) The Red fort is in Delhi.
Proper Noun – Red fort, Delhi.
3) Monday is the first day of the week.
Proper Noun – Monday.
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Common noun: - Names given in general to person, places, animals or things of the same
kind are called common nouns.
Eg:
1) There are many apples in the basket.
Common Noun – basket.
2) The clock is hanging on the wall.
Common Noun – clock.
3) Boys are sitting in the class.
Common Noun – Boys.
Collective Noun: A word given to group of people, animals and things are called a collective
noun.
Eg:
1) A bunch of grapes.
Collective Noun – bunch
2) A class of students.
Collective Noun – class
3) A pile of newspaper.
Collective Noun – pile
4. RAINY SEASONS
My favourite season is rainy season. In India it is very important season. The
agriculture in India depends largely on the water given by the rains or the average rainfall of
the year.
For me it is the most colourful of all the season. It is pleasure to go out in the rains
and get wet in water and play games. That is why I really like the enjoyable and fulfilled
monsoon season.
5. COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
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What are countable nouns? Give examples
Countable nouns are things that can be counted. They can be singular or plural.
Eg: book, mango, birds, money, boys, cups, balls.
For countable nouns we use a, an, many, a few, lots of, some or any with countable nouns.
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What are uncountable nouns? Give examples
Uncountable nouns are things that cannot be counted. They have only one form
Eg: water, rice, air, sugar, salt, milk.
We use little, some, any, much, plenty of or a lot of with uncountable nouns.
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