Book 2 · Lesson 2 — What Color Is It?

Key Vocabulary 關鍵單字

Theme Words

點 🔊 聽每個顏色的發音。

red	紅色
blue	藍色
green	綠色
yellow	黃色
orange	橙色
purple	紫色

Sentence Patterns 句型

Key Patterns

Pattern 1 · 詢問顏色

What color is it?

A:What color is it?

B:It's red.

A:What color is it?

B:It's blue.

A:What color is it?

B:It's yellow.

Pattern 2 · Describing color + object 顏色＋名詞

It's a ___ ___. (color + noun)

It's a red pen.

It's a blue ruler.

It's a green eraser.

Grammar Focus 文法重點

Writing Rules

Sentence Writing Rules — Review 寫句子的四個規則

1. Capitalize the first letter of every sentence. 每個句子的第一個字母要大寫。

2. The word "I" is always capitalized. "I" 永遠要大寫。

3. Leave a space between words. 單字與單字之間要有空格。

4. No space before punctuation (period, question mark). 標點符號前面不加空格。

Wrong ❌	Right ✅	Rule 規則
it's red.	It's red.	Capitalize the first letter.
what color is it ?	What color is it?	No space before "?".

Mini Quiz · 小考

Select the best answer for each question. 選出每題最適合的答案。

Question 1 / 10

A: What color is it? B: It's .

Correct. When answering "What color is it?", say It's red. — just the color, no article needed.

When answering "What color is it?", say It's red. — just the color, no article needed.

Question 2 / 10

What color is the sky? 天空是什麼顏色？

Correct. The sky is blue 藍色. 藍 = blue.

The sky is blue. 藍色 = blue.

Question 3 / 10

Which sentence uses the color + noun pattern correctly? 哪個句子的顏色+名詞用法正確？

Correct. The correct order is: article + color + noun → It's a blue pen.

The correct order is: article + color + noun → It's a blue pen. In English, the color comes before the noun.

Question 4 / 10

"紫色" in English is ___

Correct. 紫色 = purple.

紫色 = purple. orange = 橙色, yellow = 黃色, green = 綠色.

Question 5 / 10

Which sentence has correct capitalization? 哪個句子的大寫用法正確？

Correct. It's green. — capitalize "I" at the start of the sentence. Colors are NOT capitalized.

It's green. — "It" is capitalized (start of sentence). Colors like "green" are NOT capitalized in English.

Question 6 / 10

"橙色" in English is ___

Correct. 橙色 = orange.

橙色 = orange. red = 紅色, purple = 紫色, yellow = 黃色.

Question 7 / 10

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? 哪個句子的標點符號正確？

Correct. What color is it? — no space before the question mark.

What color is it? — there is NO space before the question mark. Rule: no space before punctuation.

Question 8 / 10

What color is grass? 草是什麼顏色？

Correct. Grass is green. 綠色 = green.

Grass is green. 綠色 = green.

Question 9 / 10

Fill in the blank: It's yellow pencil.

Correct. "yellow" starts with /j/ (consonant sound) → use a yellow pencil.

"yellow" starts with /j/ (consonant sound) → use a yellow pencil, not "an".

Question 10 / 10

Which sentence follows ALL four writing rules correctly? 哪個句子符合全部四個寫作規則？

Correct. It's a red pen. — capital "I", lowercase color "red", no space before ".".

(D) It's a red pen. — (A) needs capital "I"; (B) "Red" shouldn't be capitalized; (C) has a space before the period.