GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING

prepositions

She paid for lunch ____
advance, so we don't need to pay now.

I went to the wrong house
____ mistake.

Please make sure that you're
____ time for the class.

I was walking to the station and ___
chance I saw the glove that I'd lost on the ground.

I love eating out in London. _____
instance, one of my favourite restaurants has amazing Japanese food.

I think the cat is ____
danger on that high roof.

I picked up the laptop and ____
my surprise it fell apart in my hands.

I have a lot ___ common with my cousin. We both like many of the same things.

Word formation

There are four main kinds of word formation:

1. prefixes
2. suffixes
3. conversion (Conversion involves the change of a word from one word class to another. For example, the verbs to email and to microwave are formed from the nouns email and microwave:)
   
4. compounds (link two words)
   

Examples

1. post-war, postgraduate
2. reasonable, unprofitable
3. Can you text her?
4. heartbreaking, sugar-free, airsick

Definition

Post means after

-able is used to form adjectives

text = verb from noun

heart and breaking = Adjectives

Very few countries still have forms of corporal ______ (PUNISH) in their laws.

1. punished
2. punishment
3. punnishment
4. punishable

Very few countries still have forms of corporal ______ (PUNISH) in their laws.

Please write all the relevant information into this _____ (APPLY) form.

The food here is ______ (EXPENSIVE). Almost everyone can afford it

My first attempt to ride a motorcycle ended in ______ (FAIL).

Some young people today don't really care about their _____ (APPEAR).

She came in too late because of a
______ (UNDERSTAND).

Everyone who knows him admires his
_____ (GENEROUS).

He can never wait, He's always so ______ (PATIENT).