Vocabulary 單字
Theme WordsDays of the week always start with a capital letter. 星期幾的英文字母一定要大寫。Click 🔊 to hear each word.
Sunday |
星期日 |
Monday |
星期一 |
Tuesday |
星期二 |
Wednesday |
星期三 |
Thursday |
星期四 |
Friday |
星期五 |
Saturday |
星期六 |
weekdays Mon – Fri |
工作日 |
weekend Sat & Sun |
週末 |
Sentence Patterns 句型
Key PatternsPattern 1 · 問今天星期幾
What day is today? → It's ___.
A:What day is today?
B:It's Wednesday.
A:Is today Friday?
B:Yes, it is.
A:Is today Monday?
B:No, it isn't. It's Tuesday.
Pattern 2 · 縮寫 Abbreviations
Full name → Short form (abbr.)
Sunday → Sun.
Monday → Mon.
Wednesday → Wed.
Saturday → Sat.
Grammar Focus 文法重點
Using "It""It" for Day, Time, and Color
In English, "it" is used for day, time, and color questions — not a person or thing.
| Question 問句 | Answer 答句 |
|---|---|
| What day is today? | It's Friday. |
| What time is it? | It's nine thirty. |
| What color is it? | It's red. |
Capitalization Rule 大寫規則
Days of the week ALWAYS start with a capital letter in English.
monday → Monday friday → Friday
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 day is today? B: Wednesday.
Correct. We use It's for days, time, and color questions.
The correct answer is (B) It's. In English, "it" is used for day, time, and color questions.
Question 2 / 10
Which day comes right after Wednesday? 星期三的下一天是？
Correct. The order is: Monday → Tuesday → Wednesday → Thursday → Friday.
The day after Wednesday is Thursday (D). Order: Mon → Tue → Wed → Thu → Fri.
Question 3 / 10
A: Is today Saturday? B: It's Sunday.
Correct. No, it isn't. — since today is Sunday, not Saturday.
The correct answer is (A) No, it isn't. — "it" pairs with "isn't" for negatives.
Question 4 / 10
Saturday and Sunday are called the ___
Correct. Saturday and Sunday = the weekend. Monday to Friday = weekdays.
The correct answer is (C) weekend. Sat & Sun are the weekend; Mon–Fri are weekdays.
Question 5 / 10
Which is the correct abbreviation for Wednesday?
Correct. Wednesday → Wed. (with a period/full stop).
The standard abbreviation is (B) Wed. — note the period at the end.
Question 6 / 10
Which sentence uses a capital letter correctly?
Correct. (D) It's Tuesday today. — days of the week must start with a capital letter.
The correct answer is (D) It's Tuesday today. — Monday, Friday, Thursday must all be capitalized.
Question 7 / 10
Monday to Friday are called ___
Correct. Monday through Friday = weekdays. Sat & Sun = the weekend.
Monday to Friday are called (A) weekdays. Saturday and Sunday are the weekend.
Question 8 / 10
What is the abbreviation for Saturday?
Correct. Saturday → Sat. Sun. is the abbreviation for Sunday.
The correct abbreviation for Saturday is (C) Sat. — "Sun." is for Sunday.
Question 9 / 10
A: Is today Monday? B: Yes,
Correct. Yes, it is. — for day questions, we use "it is" / "it isn't".
The correct answer is (B) it is. — day questions use "it is" or "it isn't".
Question 10 / 10
What is the abbreviation for Monday?
Correct. Monday → Mon. — the standard three-letter abbreviation.
The correct abbreviation for Monday is (D) Mon. — three letters plus a period.