P 1 English Work Book Term 1 2020
P 1 English Work Book Term 1 2020
P 1 English Work Book Term 1 2020
CENTER
NAME: __________________________________________________
TEACHER’S NAME: _____________________________________
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THEME : OUR SCHOOL
LESSON1
Date: ________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
Alphabetical order
The Alphabet
Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee
Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj
Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo
Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt
Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy
Zz
ACTIVITY
Change capital letters to small letters
1. A _______ 4. D _______
2. B _______ 5. E _______
3. C _______ 6. F _______
THEME : OUR SCHOOL
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LESSON 2
Date: ____________________________________________________
11. k __K___
12. l __L___
13. m __M____
14. n __N____
15. o __O____
16. f __F___
17. g __G___
18. h __H____
19. i __I___
20. j __J____
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7. v __V___
8. w __W___
9. x __X___
10. y __Y__
11. z __Z__
12. p __P___
13. q __Q___
14. r __R___
15. s __S___
16. t __T___
ACTIVITY
Change these small letters to capital letters
f ___ ___
s ___ ___
a ___ ___
g ___ ___
t ___ ___
b ______
h ______
LESSON 3
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Spelling Exercise Corrections
LESSON 4
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Spelling Exercise Corrections
LESSON 5
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Which letter comes BEFORE?
__a__, b
_____, t
__b _, c
__c_ , d
Activity
Which letter comes before?
____, k
____, h
____, s
____, w
____, y
LESSON 6
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Changing words from capital to small letters.
Examples:
GIRL : girl
TABLE : table
CHAIR : chair
BROOM : broom
ACTIVITY
Change these words from capital to small letters
BOY : _____________
HEN : _____________
LIFE : _____________
KNIFE : _____________
MAN : _____________
LESSON 7
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Change these words from small to capital letters.
Examples
class : CLASS
pen : PEN
window : WINDOW
paper: PAPER
ACTIVITY
1. broom : ________________
2. ink : ________________
3. duster : ________________
4. cupboard : ________________
5. bag : ________________
LESSON 8
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Alphabetical order
Arrange these letters in the alphabetical order / ABC order
(i) b, c, a a, b, c
(ii) f, g, e e, f, g
Activity
Re-arrange these letters in abc order.
o, n, m ____________________
y, x, z ____________________
r, j, h ____________________
v, w, u ____________________
a, c, b ___________________
LESSON 9
THEME: Nouns
Date: ____________________________________________________
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What is a noun?
A noun is a naming word.
Or it is a name of anything.
Examples of nouns
Names of people Names of places
Names of animals Names of objects
Names of schools Names of hospitals
ACTIVITY
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4. I live at Kikajjo.
LESSON 10
Article a or an
Date: ____________________________________________________
ACTIVITY
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Fill in correctly using article ‘a’
___pot
___flower
___basin
___knife
___dog
___zebra
___tin
___goat
LESSON 11
Article An
Date: ____________________________________________________
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An is used with words beginning with vowel letters.
Examples of vowel letters
u
i
o
e
a
an apple an umbrella an ox
an orange an arm
an axe an egg
an owl an elephant
an antelope an inkpot
ACTIVITY
Use “an” to fill the gaps
____umbrella
____egg
____ox
____envelope
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____owlet
____elephant
____elephant
____ant
____orange
____onion
____apple
____eagle
LESSON 12
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Sentences with article a and an
Examples
Write a or an in the sentence
1. This is a book
2. I can see an axe.
3. It is a box.
4. Show me an animal.
5. This is a flower.
ACTIVITY
Write a or an in the gaps.
1. The man has ___________________ axe.
2. It is __________________ house.
3. Mary has __________________ inkpot.
4. I can see _________________ lion.
5. It is __________________ umbrella.
LESSON 13
Plural of nouns.
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Singular means one
Plural means more than one.
Plurals with “s”
Examples
Singular (one) Plural (many)
1. pencil pencils
2. pen pens
3. table tables
4. window windows
5. bell bells
6. door doors
ACTIVITY
Change the following nouns to plural form by adding (s)
Singular (one) Plural (many)
book __________________
chair __________________
desk __________________
tin __________________
ruler __________________
doll __________________
pencil __________________
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LESSON 14
Plural of nouns
Date: ____________________________________________________
LESSON 15
Plurals with (es)
Date: ________________________________
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Nouns that end in sounds sb, ch, s, x, and o make their plurals by
adding. (es).
Examples
Singular (one) Plural (many)
bench benches
box boxes
bus buses
dress dresses
ACTIVITY
1. Give their plural form by adding (es).
Singular (one) Plural (many)
brush ___________
box ___________
fox ___________
church ___________
mango ___________
tomato ___________
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ACTIVITY 2
Change the given words in brackets to plural form to complete the
sentences.
1 All the ______________ have left. (bus)
LESSON 16
Date: ____________________________________________________
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eat - eating wash - washing
stand - standing look - looking
clean - cleaning drink - drinking
see - seeing cook - cooking
ACTIVITY
Add “ing” to the verb.
sweep ______________ look _____________
wash ______________ touch _____________
eat ______________ walk _____________
teach ______________
LESSON 17
More about now tense
Date: ____________________________________________________
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come coming weave weaving
leave leaving bake baking
live living handle handling
make making close closing
ACTIVITY
Change these verbs to now tense.
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out - cutting win - winning
Activity
1. Change these verbs to now tense
run _____________
clap _____________
get _____________
set _____________
cut _____________
fit _____________
ACTIVITY 2
Fill the gaps correctly using the verbs in brackets
LESSON 19
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Spelling Exercise Corrections
Activity
LESSON 20
Date: ________________________________
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Change the given verbs in brackets to present continuous tense and
fill the gaps
1. Daddy is __________________ a new car. (drive)
LESSON 21
SUB THEME: Things found in our home and their uses
Date: ____________________________________________________
PAST TENSE
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Adding ‘d’ to verbs to change them to past tense.
- We add ‘d’ to some verbs to change to past tense
Example:
1. save – saved
2. wipe – wiped
3. move – moved
4. chase – chased
ACTIVITY
Adding ‘d’ to verbs to change them to past tense.(yesterday tense)
Wipe__________________
like __________________
joke __________________
taste __________________
move__________________
waste __________________
LESSON 22
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Change the verbs in the brackets to past tense .
1. Tom _______________ loudly. (sneeze)
LESSON 23
Date: ____________________________________________________
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3. touch – touched
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Date: ____________________________________________________
Vocabulary
father boy mother
girl brother uncle
sister aunt daughter
grand father man woman
son niece nephew
ACTIVITY
Write these words correctly
therfa ________________
ons ________________
mother grand ________________
tersis ________________
anm ________________
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da___ghter
woma___
fath___r
LESSON 26
Date: ____________________________________________________
Vocabulary
Things found at home
chair cupboard saucepan table
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basket charcoal firewood axe
ACTIVITY
Name these things found at home
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LESSON 27
Date: ____________________________________________________
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ACTIVITY
1. teacher My brother is a.
______________________________________________________
2. cooking rice Jane is.
______________________________________________________
3. bed sleeping on the I am
______________________________________________________
4. monkey tree is The climbing a.
______________________________________________________
LESSON 28
Date: ____________________________________________________
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shop toilet house
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Match people to their places of work
Examples:
teacher garden
doctor workshop
farmer school
carpenter hospital
ACTIVITY
1. Match these people to their places of work.
teacher garden
doctor school
farmer hospital
carpenter church
imam workshop
priest mosque
shopkeeper kitchen
policeman shop
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LESSON 30
Date: ____________________________________________________
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4. These ___________________ my toys.
5. Annet ___________________ sweeping the compound.
6. It ________________ flying over a house.
Date: ____________________________________________________
a)__________________________________________
b)__________________________________________
c)__________________________________________
d)__________________________________________
e)_________________________________________
Make correct sentences from the table.
You two brothers
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Paul has my rubbers
They a big bag
She have a long tail
He a new car
a)_____________________________________________________
b)_____________________________________________________
c)_____________________________________________________
d)_____________________________________________________
e)_____________________________________________________
Date: ________________________________
Examples
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We have many books.
I have five dresses.
They have finished their work.
ACTIVITY
Use has and have to fill the gaps.
• The boy _____________ a long pencil.
• We __________________ no chairs.
Verbs
Date: ____________________________________________________
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walk read draw pick laugh
clean jump write play sit
eat sleep map push slash
run cry climb slash
Activity
Underline the verbs from the sentences below
• We draw nice pictures
• She walks slowly.
• Jane writes well.
• I come to school by bus.
• Peter is pushing a wheel barrow.
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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The flower is in the pot.
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
LESSON 19
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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was or were
We use ‘was’ for one item.
Examples
• The baby was hungry
• The knife was on the table.
Were
We use were for more than one items or persons
Examples:
• The oranges were sweet.
• The goats were eating grass.
Making sentences using was and were.
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5. Dan ____________________ working on the farm.
LESSON 20
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
saying prayers.
a)_____________________________________________________
b)_____________________________________________________
c)_____________________________________________________
d)_____________________________________________________
e)_____________________________________________________
LESSON 21
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Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
Punctuation marks
Capital letters
Capital letters are used when starting a sentence a question, names of
people, places, titles of books, days of the week and months of the
year.
Examples.
• Where do you live?
• She is a good girl.
• Yesterday was Tuesday.
• Tom is carrying a heavy box.
• He will celebrate his birthday in March.
ACTIVITY
Write a capital letter where necessary.
_____________________________________
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______________________________________
_______________________________________
4. my name is esther.
________________________________________
_________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
Punctuation marks
• A full stop.
• A full stop is a dot which is put at the end of a telling sentence.
Examples:
• A dog is a domestic animal.
• Butter is made from milk.
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1. Mother is driving a car
____________________________________________
2. The doctor is treating a sick person
_____________________________________________
3. She is going to her farm
_____________________________________________
4. The carpenter made rice tables.
______________________________________________
LESSON 3 AND 4:
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
Question marks
Every asking sentence must end with a question mark.
Examples
1. What is your name?
2. Why are you shouting in class?
3. How old are you?
Put a full stop or capital letter or question mark at the end of each
sentence.
1. my school is green hill academy
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____________________________________________
2. where is my new bag
____________________________________________
3. mukasa is a clever boy
____________________________________________
4. the butcher is here
___________________________________________
5. tom is in primary one.
_______________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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Examples:
People animals
1. he – she dog - bitch
2. boy – girl cock-hen
3. brother – sister ram - ewe
4. Male – female bull - cow
5. uncle – aunt lion - lioness
6. master – mistress tiger - tigress
7. Prince - princess goose- gander
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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Add ‘s’ to verbs to change them to everyday tense.
Examples:
sleep – sleeps
dig - digs
peel – peels
move - moves
cook – cooks
bathe - bathes
sell - sells
Adding ‘s’ to the above verbs below;-
sweep ___________ boil ___________
sit ___________
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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Changing the given words in brackets to everyday tense.
1. Rose ______________ her supper every evening. (eat)
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
Adding ‘es’
We add ‘es’ to verbs that end with sound sh, ch, x and o
when changing them to present simple tense.
Examples:
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wash - washes hatch - hatches
match - matches
reach- _________________
Use the correct form of the given verbs in brackets to complete the
sentences.
1. Joyce __________________ her uniform everyday. (wash)
Date: ____________________________________________________
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Spelling Exercise Corrections
Do and does
Does is used for one thing or person.
Do is used for more than one. ‘I’ and ‘you’
Examples
1. I do my homework everyday.
2. Do you like that food?
1. ______________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________
3. ______________________________________________________
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4. ______________________________________________________
ENGLISH
COMPREHENSION
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Structures
What are these?
What are those
(a)
(b)
(c)
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(d)
At school, At school
We wit on the chair,
We write with pencils
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And a duster to clean the chalkboard.
Activity
1. What is the poem about?
______________________________________________________
2. Write three things found at school.
(i) _________________________________________________
(ii) _________________________________________________
3. Where do we sit?
______________________________________________________
4. We use a pencil to
______________________________________________________
5. A duster is used to ____________________ chalkboard.
Match pictures to words
playing
digging
running
sitting
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dancing
A poem
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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2. Children _________________ and ______________ at school.
3. _____________________ teach children at school.
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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______________________________________________________
2. Who cooks food at home?
______________________________________________________
3. ____________________ fetches water at home.
4. Brother fetches water from the _______________________
5. Write the four people found in a home.
(i) _________________________________________________
(ii) _________________________________________________
(iii) _________________________________________________
(iv) _________________________________________________
Dialogue
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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Mummy : Do you have water?
Annet : I am going to the well first to fetch water.
Mummy : Let us first have breakfast.
Annet : Thank you
Questions
1. How many people are in the dialogue?
______________________________________________________
2. Who are talking in the dialogue?
______________________________________________________
3. What will Annet do at home?
______________________________________________________
4. Draw Annet fetching water
______________________________________________________
Dialogue
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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Milkman : Cows give us milk.
Alex : how much are you selling milk?
Milkman : Five hundred shillings a litre.
Alex : Let me go and bring the money.
Milkman : Thank you Alex
Questions
1. Who is selling milk?
_____________________________________________________
2. How much is a litre of milk?
_____________________________________________________
3. How many people are in the dialogue?
______________________________________________________
4. Where do we get milk from?
______________________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
Story
Read the story.
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There are many important places in our community. There are schools,
hospitals, churches, mosques, shops, markets and many others.
Those places help us to meet our basic needs. There are also people who
work in those places like teachers, doctors, priests, imams, shop keepers,
carpenters and vendors. What a good team we have in our community.
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Questions
1. Who works in a hospital? _____________________________
2. _________________________ works in the workshop.
3. Name the important places in our community.
(i) _________________________________________________
(ii) _________________________________________________
(iii) _________________________________________________
(iv) _________________________________________________
4. Write the title of the story
______________________________________________________
Structures
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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We __________________ our teeth every day.
I am ____________________ now.
I am ____________________ my shoes.
My mother is __________________ clothes.
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used for feeling, fingers are used for touching, tongue is used for tasting,
the teeth are used for chewing and many others.
We should thank God / Allah for the body parts.
Questions.
A jumbled story
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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Arrange these sentences to form a good story.
I apply Vaseline on my face.
I brush my teeth.
I greet my parents.
I get my tooth brush.
When I wake up in the morning.
I wash my face.
(a) ______________________________________________________
(b) ______________________________________________________
(c) ______________________________________________________
(d) ______________________________________________________
(e) ______________________________________________________
(f) __________________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________________________
Spelling Exercise Corrections
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Conversation
Read the dialogue below and answer the questions.
John : Good morning, Peter.
Peter: Good morning, John.
John : Why are you crying?
Peter : I am crying because I don’t feel well.
John: What is wrong with you?
Peter : I am sick.
John : Tell your mother to take you to the hospital.
ACTIVITY
1. How many people are talking in the dialogue?
______________________________________________________
2. Who are talking in the dialogue?
______________________________________________________
3. Who was crying?
______________________________________________________
4. Why was Peter crying?
______________________________________________________
5. Where was Peter taken?
______________________________________________________
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