Writing Test Practice

Writing Test Practice
Punctuation: capitals, periods, etc.

Tips: woorden die vaak fout gaan

Grammar: negatives and questions in 
Present Simple and Past Simple
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Writing Test Practice
Punctuation: capitals, periods, etc.

Tips: woorden die vaak fout gaan

Grammar: negatives and questions in 
Present Simple and Past Simple

Slide 1 - Slide

Punctuation
 . full stop ( at the end of a sentence)
 , comma
               Jimmy likes football, but he also likes swimming.
 ? question mark
 
Capital letters
               -starts a new sentence                    This is me. That's you.
                -for names of things                       We went to Disney World.
                -I (when talking about yourself)   I love English.
          When writing, make sure you pay attention to:

Slide 2 - Slide

Your turn!

Rewrite the whole sentence on the next slides, using correct punctuation (commas, full stops, question marks) and capitals.

(Herschrijf de hele zin, gebruik de juiste interpunctie en hoofdletters.)

Slide 3 - Slide

my sister works at the jumbo supermarket

Slide 4 - Open question

my brother and I watch netflix every night

Slide 5 - Open question

Troublesome words
its / it's 

its:    bezit, iets is van een ding
                  The dog has a bone in its mouth.

it's: - afkorting voor "it is" (de apostrof neemt de plaats van "i")
                   It's not a bone, it's a toy.

Slide 6 - Slide

Write the missing word (not the whole sentence).
Choose between its and it's.

I think .... a wonderful day.

Slide 7 - Open question

Look at the table.
I think ..... leg is broken.

Slide 8 - Open question

Troublesome words
where - were

where: waar (plaats)
                  That's where she found the gun. 

were: vorm van "to be"; een werkwoord
                   They were very tired after their trip.

Slide 9 - Slide

Write the missing word (not the whole sentence).
Choose between where and were.

Do you know ..... I left my car keys?

Slide 10 - Open question

We ...... on top of the mountain when it started to snow.

Slide 11 - Open question

Look for the mistakes in the sentences and write them correctly.
(Zoek de fouten in de zinnen en schrijf ze correct op.)

(Think of punctuation, capitals, and troublesome words.)

Slide 12 - Slide

its just down the road

Slide 13 - Open question

they where lost

Slide 14 - Open question

Grammar
Negatives (ontekennend - "not") and Questions 
in the 
PRESENT SIMPLE  and PAST SIMPLE

Change the sentences. 
(Remember punctuation)

Slide 15 - Slide

PRESENT SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
He makes cookies at home.

Slide 16 - Open question

PRESENT SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
They want to go home.

Slide 17 - Open question

PRESENT SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
She gets sweets after dinner.

Slide 18 - Open question

PRESENT SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
You like the cookies.

Slide 19 - Open question

PRESENT SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a question.
We want to go home.

Slide 20 - Open question

PRESENT SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a question.
You like the cookies.

Slide 21 - Open question

PRESENT SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a question.
Mary pets the cat every morning.

Slide 22 - Open question

PRESENT SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a question.
He makes cookies at home.

Slide 23 - Open question

PAST SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
He made cookies at home.

Slide 24 - Open question

PAST SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
They wanted to go home.

Slide 25 - Open question

PAST SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
She got sweets after dinner.

Slide 26 - Open question

PAST SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
You liked the cookies.

Slide 27 - Open question

PAST SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a question.
He made cookies at home.

Slide 28 - Open question

PAST SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a negative (use -n't).
They wanted to go home.

Slide 29 - Open question

PAST SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a question.
She got sweets after dinner.

Slide 30 - Open question

PAST SIMPLE
Change the sentence into a question.
You liked the cookies.

Slide 31 - Open question

IRREGULAR VERBS
Change these irregular verbs into the Past Simple.
do, get, go , have, make (use commas)

Slide 32 - Open question


Good job!

If you need to practice something, you can do it again.

Slide 33 - Slide