English A1 Q&A Corrections #078: Question and correction practice
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Question and Correction Practice
Lesson number: #078
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English A1 Q&A Corrections #078
Topic: Question and correction practice with near and far
Today we practice a very common beginner problem: how to ask and answer about distance.
Lesson overview
- Use near for a place that is close.
- Use far from for a place that is not close.
- In questions, we often say: Is the shop near the park?
- In answers, we can say: Yes, it is. / No, it is far from the park.
Review from previous lessons
- we used where for place questions
- we used here and there for location ideas
- now we add near and far to talk about distance
5 words
1. near = close to
Reading: neer
Example: The shop is near the park.
Usage note: Use near when two places are close.
2. far = not near
Reading: faar
Example: My school is far from my home.
Usage note: Use far for a long distance.
3. shop = store
Reading: shop
Example: I go to the shop after class.
Usage note: A shop is a place where people buy things.
4. park = green public place
Reading: park
Example: We meet in the park on Sundays.
Usage note: A park is an open place with trees or grass.
5. home = house / place you live
Reading: hohm
Example: My home is near the school.
Usage note: Home means the place where you live.
5 sentences
1. Is the shop near the park?
Reading: iz dhuh shop neer dhuh park
Meaning: Is the shop close to the park?
Note: This is a yes/no question.
2. No, it is far from the park.
Reading: noh it iz faar from dhuh park
Meaning: No, it is not close to the park.
Note: Use far from to show distance.
3. My home is near the shop.
Reading: mai hohm iz neer dhuh shop
Meaning: My home is close to the shop.
Note: This is a simple statement.
4. The park is far from my home.
Reading: dhuh park iz faar from mai hohm
Meaning: The park is not close to my home.
Note: This is useful for location correction.
5. Is your home near the park?
Reading: iz yor hohm neer dhuh park
Meaning: Is your home close to the park?
Note: This question helps practice near and far.
Common corrections
- Wrong: far the park
Right: far from the park
- Wrong: near from my home
Right: near my home
- Wrong: Is the shop near?
Better: Is the shop near the park?
Mini practice
1. Correct: Is the shop far the park?
2. Choose: My home is ___ the park. (near / far)
3. Correct: The park is near from my home.
4. Answer: Is your home near the shop?
5. Write one sentence with near.
Answer key
1. Is the shop far from the park?
2. near
3. The park is far from my home.
4. Yes, it is. / No, it is far from the shop.
5. Example: My school is near the park.
Reply invitation
Write your own short sentence or question with near or far. I will correct it and show the better English version.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Question and Correction Practice
Lesson number: #078
Available explanations:
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English A1 Q&A Corrections #078
Topic: Question and correction practice with near and far
Today we practice a very common beginner problem: how to ask and answer about distance.
Lesson overview
- Use near for a place that is close.
- Use far from for a place that is not close.
- In questions, we often say: Is the shop near the park?
- In answers, we can say: Yes, it is. / No, it is far from the park.
Review from previous lessons
- we used where for place questions
- we used here and there for location ideas
- now we add near and far to talk about distance
5 words
1. near = close to
Reading: neer
Example: The shop is near the park.
Usage note: Use near when two places are close.
2. far = not near
Reading: faar
Example: My school is far from my home.
Usage note: Use far for a long distance.
3. shop = store
Reading: shop
Example: I go to the shop after class.
Usage note: A shop is a place where people buy things.
4. park = green public place
Reading: park
Example: We meet in the park on Sundays.
Usage note: A park is an open place with trees or grass.
5. home = house / place you live
Reading: hohm
Example: My home is near the school.
Usage note: Home means the place where you live.
5 sentences
1. Is the shop near the park?
Reading: iz dhuh shop neer dhuh park
Meaning: Is the shop close to the park?
Note: This is a yes/no question.
2. No, it is far from the park.
Reading: noh it iz faar from dhuh park
Meaning: No, it is not close to the park.
Note: Use far from to show distance.
3. My home is near the shop.
Reading: mai hohm iz neer dhuh shop
Meaning: My home is close to the shop.
Note: This is a simple statement.
4. The park is far from my home.
Reading: dhuh park iz faar from mai hohm
Meaning: The park is not close to my home.
Note: This is useful for location correction.
5. Is your home near the park?
Reading: iz yor hohm neer dhuh park
Meaning: Is your home close to the park?
Note: This question helps practice near and far.
Common corrections
- Wrong: far the park
Right: far from the park
- Wrong: near from my home
Right: near my home
- Wrong: Is the shop near?
Better: Is the shop near the park?
Mini practice
1. Correct: Is the shop far the park?
2. Choose: My home is ___ the park. (near / far)
3. Correct: The park is near from my home.
4. Answer: Is your home near the shop?
5. Write one sentence with near.
Answer key
1. Is the shop far from the park?
2. near
3. The park is far from my home.
4. Yes, it is. / No, it is far from the shop.
5. Example: My school is near the park.
Reply invitation
Write your own short sentence or question with near or far. I will correct it and show the better English version.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].