Don’t feed the troll | F | b

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 5

Don’t feed the troll

F. Vocabulary

b. For each pair of words, choose which one belongs in which sentence.

1a.

1. I’ll have the Big Mac and a large coke as well.
2. I’ll have the Big Mac and a large coke as well as.

1b.

1. I’ll have the Big Mac as well a coke.
2. I’ll have the Big Mac as well as a coke.

2a.

1. Wow, that’s a live Siberian tiger. I thought they had died out!
2. Wow, that’s a alive Siberian tiger. I thought they had died out!

2b.

1. Only a few Siberian tigers are still live in the wild.
2. Only a few Siberian tigers are still alive in the wild.

3a.

1. The world came to a virtual standstill when the corona pandemic hit.
2. The world came to a virtually standstill when the corona pandemic hit.

3b.

1. When the corona pandemic hit, virtual nothing was allowed anymore.
2. When the corona pandemic hit, virtually nothing was allowed anymore.

4a.

1. Albert Einstein received a lot of admiration for his brilliant theories.
2. Albert Einstein received a lot of adoration for his brilliant theories.

4b.

1. Some say Albert Einstein was quite a player and received a lot of admiration from women.
2. Some say Albert Einstein was quite a player and received a lot of adoration from women.

5a.

1. He forgot your birthday? That’s not very considerate of him.
2. He forgot your birthday? That’s not very considerable of him.

5b.

1. He has considerate trouble remembering people’s birthdays.
2. He has considerable trouble remembering people’s birthdays.

6a.

1. I tend to work in the garden whenever the weather is good.
2. I intend to work in the garden whenever the weather is good.

6b.

1. I tend to work in the garden tomorrow. I just hope the weather will be good.
2. I intend to work in the garden tomorrow. I just hope the weather will be good.

7a.

1. Cats don’t particular enjoy it when it’s cold outside.
2. Cats don’t particularly enjoy it when it’s cold outside.

7b.

1. Cats are very particular about the temperature outside.
2. Cats are very particularly about the temperature outside.

8a.

1. Whether it rains or not is without consequence. I will go hiking anyway.
2. Whether it rains or not is of no consequence. I will go hiking anyway.

8b.

1. The football players performed some nasty tackles on their opponents without consequence.
2. The football players performed some nasty tackles on their opponents of no consequence.