Let's Review for Grammar Test 1!

The subject pronouns in English are: I, you, he, she, it, we, they.

Remember, "I" is always a capital letter.

Subject pronouns go before "be" in a statement.

I am a student.

They go after "be" in a question.

Am I a student?

Statements start with a capital letter and end with a period.

For affirmative statements, use: am, is, are.

For negative statements, use: am not, is not, or are not.

Remember, you can often use contractions (isn't) for negative statements.

There are two kinds of questions.

For a yes/no question, you can write a short answer.(For example, yes, I am.)

For an information question, you need to look at the question word carefully.

For a question with the verb "be", put the verb before the subject.

Remember to start your question with a capital letter and end with a question mark.

Possessives tell us who owns something. Possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, its, our, there.

Possessive nouns are: noun's

Possessive must come before a noun.

It is possible to use 2 possessive nouns together. For example: My child's teacher is energetic.