Conjunctions / Voegwoorden

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• Leerjaar 2

Wat zijn conjunctions?

Conjunctions - voegwoorden

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Conjunctions

Voegwoorden zijn heel belangrijk voor de structuur van zinnen. Ze leggen verband tussen de verschillende delen in een zin. 

Belangrijk bij Leesvaardigheid!

I love playing tennis, but I can’t today.

Wat er staat wordt duidelijker dankzij voegwoorden.

Voegwoord:	Gebruik:	Voorbeeld:
and = en	opsomming	I bought a T-shirt, shoes and jeans.
because = omdat	reden	I wasn't at school because I was ill
or = of	keuze	I go fishing or swimming.
so = dus	gevolg	I am tired so I am going to bed.
but = maar	tegenstelling	I like sports but I don't like football.

BUT
The building is big but ugly.

1. wanneer
2. als
3. maar
4. dan

OR
Is this a square or a circle?

1. of
2. als
3. maar
4. wanneer

SO
He had a good grade, so he celebrated that.

1. dus
2. of
3. als
4. en

I like sugar in my tea, _________ I don't like milk in it.

1. and
2. but
3. or
4. so

I like ham ____ cheese with my bread.

1. and
2. because
3. but
4. or

Is it Thursday _________ Friday today?

1. and
2. but
3. or
4. then

He was late __________ the bus didn't come.

1. although
2. because
3. but
4. or

We were very tired __________ happy after our flight to Sydney.

1. and
2. but
3. or
4. so

The sun was warm, __________ the wind was a bit too cold.

1. after
2. nor
3. so
4. but

I will go to Montreal .... Quebec for the weekend, I'm not sure yet.

1. yet
2. for
3. nor
4. or

He was late and ..... was I.

1. but
2. so
3. if
4. nor

Should I stay .... should I go?

1. and
2. but
3. or
4. so

I like coffee .... my friend prefers tea.

1. since
2. but
3. so
4. for

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