Grammar Picnic
By grade
Grade 1 grammar
27 topics · 36 weeks of daily practice · a workbook
What Grade 1 introduces, by the Common Core Language standards; the earlier grades’ topics come back for review.
Topics introduced in Grade 1
27 topics- Possessives with 'sChoose the right word. The boys send ____ cards.
- Common and proper nounsSort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter. kitten tuesday britain chef mouse penny ben bikeCommon nounProper noun
- Subject-verb agreementChoose the right word. ____ the clown dance?
- Do, does, didChoose the right word. Did Jack ____ the presents on Sunday?
- There is, there areChoose the right word. There ____ a duck in the pond.
- He or him, they or themChoose the right pronoun. Will ____ eat hay?
- Pronouns: he, she, it, theyChoose the pronoun that fits the blank. Beth took a cookie. ____ drank juice.
- His, her, its, theirChoose the right word. The boys beat ____ drums.
- One word insteadFind the words that it can take the place of. Camels drink water.
- Past, present, futureSay it about yesterday. The elephants walk.
- Regular past tense: -edWrite the past tense of each verb. Each one ends in -ed. 1. chew ________ 2. pack ________ 3. visit ________
- Describing wordsFind all the describing words in the sentence. The wet yellow leaf will fall.
- And, but, so, becauseChoose the joining word. The milk is cold ____ the soup is hot.
- a or anSort the nouns: a or an? Write a or an before each one. ox market duck eel egg otter owl bakeraan
- a and theChoose a or the. I drove ____ truck. The truck was loud.
- Many, a few, a littleChoose how many or how much. I cooked ____ pasta.
- Prepositions of placeChoose the right little word. Mom will pour juice ____ the cup.
- In, on, at for timeChoose in, on, or at. The owl hoots ____ midnight.
- Statements and questionsStatement or question? Is the monkey hungry
- Who, what, where, when, why, howAsk a question about the marked words. Parrots talk.
- Short answersChoose the word that finishes the short answer. Do the stars shine? Yes, they ____.
- Which and whoseAsk a question about the marked words. Nick's kitten yawns.
- Commands and exclamationsStatement, question, command, or exclamation? What wet sand
- Choose the combined sentenceChoose the one sentence that says it all. Dad lights the candles. Grandma lights the candles.
- Capital lettersFix the capital letters. were the knives sharp?
- End marksStatement or question? The boat sank
- Commas in a seriesJoin the sentences into one with a list. The waiters serve the bread. The waiters serve the soup. The waiters serve the rice.