Grammar refresh Unit 3 2025

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k, g, t, mavo
• Leerjaar 3

This week: Unit 3 Grammar
 

Refresh your grammar knowledge:

... know how and when to use the future simple: will/shall

...The difference between will & going to 

....and how to use it

... have to, must & should

... some, any , something, anything

...can, could, to be able to, to be allowed to 

Will gebruiken we bij een voorspelling waarvoor GEEN bewijs is.

1. True
2. False

Future: will or to be going to?

Will

- Bij een voorspelling waar GEEN bewijs voor is. 

- Bij een besluit/aanbod/beslissing dat op het moment van spreken wordt genomen.
 

(onzeker)

to be going to

- Bij een voorspelling waar WEL bewijs voor is. 
- Bij een afgesproken plan

- Bij een concrete aanwijzing!

(zeker)

Will and to be going to

Will

Hoe?
will + hele werkwoord 

To be going to

Hoe?
am/is/are + going to +
hele werkwoord 

Waar herken je 'geen bewijs' aan?

Maybe

Possibly

Probably

Perhaps

I/we think

I/we hope....

I/we feel

Dus dan altijd: WILL of Won't (als het negatief is)

voorbeelden

We are going to study at 3 pm this afternoon

She is going to fail her test, she hasn't written anything down

We'll win the next match (we think/we hope)

Shall we meet in the restaurant?

De instinker: Shall & Will

Bij bevestigende zinnen gebruik je 'Will'

Bij vragende zinnen...gebruik je 'Shall' alleen bij

I en We (verder altijd 'Will)

Zal ik?       Shall I

Zullen we?     Shall we?

Bij vragende zinnen gebruik je 'shall' bij I and We

1. True
2. False

... I open the door for you?

..... you help me look for my book?

.... it rain tommorrow?

must/have to/should 

Should: 

• Advies "zou moeten"
  
  

Have to: 

• Informeel: als iets noodzakelijk is/ moet
  
  

Must: 

• Formeel: als iets noodzakelijk / verplicht is (wet, regel, bevel)
• Als iets niet anders kan: het moet wel zo zijn (hoogstwaarschijnlijk)

Have to, must, should.

You ____ save some money.

1. has to
2. have to
3. must
4. should

Have to, must, should.

I ____ study today.

1. has to
2. have to
3. must
4. should

Have to, must, should.

All soldiers ____ wear a uniform.

1. shouldn't
2. should
3. has to
4. have to

Have to, must, should.

Children ____ go to school.

1. has to
2. have to
3. must
4. should

Have to, must, should.

You ____ be quiet when the teacher is talking!

1. must
2. should
3. mustn't
4. shouldn't

Can

Could

To be able to 

To be allowed to

Wat betekent...
Can..

1. kunnen, in staat zijn
2. mogen, toestemming krijgen
3. kunnen, mogen

Wat betekent..
To be able to..

1. mogen, toestemming krijgen
2. kunnen, mogen
3. kunnen, in staat zijn

Wat betekent..
To be allowed to..

1. mogen, kunnen
2. in staat zijn
3. mogen, toestemming krijgen of hebben

We ....... try that
(voorstel)

1. Can
2. Could

Mom, ..... you help me with my homework?

1. Could
2. Will
3. Can
4. Are you able to

..... use your phone please?
(you ask your ceo)

1. Can
2. Could

This ...... (not) be right!

1. Can
2. Could
3. Can't

Under 18 you are not ...... to drink beer

1. able to
2. allowed to

We are ..... to talk during the test (not)

1. not able to
2. not allowed to

I'm sick, but I think I ........ to attend the party tomorrow

1. can
2. will be able to
3. we be allowed to
4. could

Did you know that Lisa ..... sing?

1. Could
2. Is able to
3. Is allowed to
4. Can

The WH words en betekenis

What?

Which?

Who?

Why?

Where?

When?

How?

..... do you come from?

1. Where
2. What
3. Why
4. How

.......will you arrive and .........will we meet?

1. when, where
2. Where, why
3. How, what
4. What, why

.... does Michael get to work? He always drives to work.

1. Why
2. Where
3. How
4. What

.........is my mobile phone?

1. Why
2. Where
3. What
4. How

___________ are the people running? They are running to see the president.

1. How
2. What
3. Where
4. Why

_______are you wearing that coat? - Because it's cold!

1. why
2. where
3. how
4. what

What word is used to ask about a reason?

1. how
2. what
3. where
4. why

... did you grow up?
I grew up in New York.

1. Why
2. Where
3. How
4. What

______ did you do yesterday?

1. Where
2. Why
3. How
4. What

____ weren't you ar school today? I was sick.

1. why
2. how
3. where
4. what

____ did you put my bag? I can't find it!

1. why
2. how
3. where
4. what

. . . . do they go to every week?

1. Why
2. What
3. Where
4. How

Maak af:
_____ did you go after school? Did you visit your grandma?

1. Where
2. What
3. Why
4. How

Grammar - 'Used to'

Used to

Used to gebruik je om te zeggen dat dingen eerst zo waren, maar nu niet meer. In het Nederlands zeg je dan ‘Vroeger…’

I used to work at the Albert Heijn. 

 There used to be a pool near my home.

Hoe maak je zinnen met "Used to"?

Gewone zin (+) : Used to + werkwoord

I used to be small.

Ontkennende zin: didn't use to + werkwoord

I didn't use to live in Oldenzaal

Vraagzin: Did (you) use to + werkwoord.....?

Did you use to live in Nijmegen?

I used to dance when I was younger.

My dad ....... cycle to work everyday

1. Did
2. Used to
3. cycled
4. Use to

I ..... (to like) sprouts when I was a kid
(not)

1. didn't like
2. didn't use to like
3. liked
4. didn't used to like

...... your mum..... (to play) in a band when she was young?

1. Did ..... use to play
2. Did..... used to play
3. Did.....play
4. Has....played