Much/many, tag questions, time & places

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Unit 3 grammar recap

Goals

- You know how to create tag questions

- You know how to put time and place in the right word order

- You know when to use quantifiers

Tag questions

What are they?

Tag questions

Tag questions zijn korte vragen aan het eind van een zin. Deze stel je als je iets niet zeker weet.

- Shania's parrot is a talker, isn't he?

- Shania's papegaai is een prater, of niet?

-  Giel isn't a fan of Heracles, is he?

- Giel is geen fan van Heracles, of wel?

Tag questions

To be (+)

I am

You .....

He/she/it ....

We .....

They .......

Let op: altijd NOT (n't) in de zin

I am wrong, ......... I?

You ....... Tim's brother, ............ you?

Williane ........ a korfball player, ..........?

We ........ in a classroom, .................?

They ........... in a classroom, ............?  

Tag questions

Hoe maak je ze?

Tess and Lissie are dancers, ............. ? 

Maarten and Mike are footballers, .................? 

I'm late, ................? 

Sam and John are fast, .............?
1/4

Sam and John aren't fast, .............?
2/4

I am the king of the world, ..........?
3/4

I am not the king of the world, ...........?
4/4

Place and time

Wat is het?

Place and time

Ik doe mijn huiswerk in mijn kamer

I'm doing my homework in my room

We keken gisteren een goede film

We watched a good film yesterday

Nadya was vandaag op school

Nadya was at school today

Place and time

Alleen een plaats in de zin en geen tijd? Altijd achteraan!!!!!

friends/my/park/are/the/in/playing

beach/family/the/at/enjoying/is/the/sun

the/waiting/patiently/students/are/for/teacher/their

Place and time

Tijd in de zin? Altijd achteraan!

was/John/playing/guitar/yesterday/his

Are/tomorrow/going/we/grocery store/the/to

Place and time

Tijd en plaats in de zin? Eerst de plaats, dan de tijd. (de P komt voor de T)

/at/today/Nadya/school/was

/two/dad/ago/still/minutes/was/home/at

/last/night/they/concert/at/the/were

/yesterday/I/took/park/a/walk/in/the

Much/many/ a lot of/ a few

Much, many, a lot of = veel.

I've got many apples, I've got much apples

A few = een paar/little, few = weinig

I've got a few apples, I've got little apples, I've got few apples

Much VS many

Much = niet telbaar, maar wat is telbaar en wat niet?

- Milk

- Cars

- Pens

- Sugar

- Information

- Books

a lot of vs many/much

Much = niet telbaar, maar wat is telbaar en wat niet?

Do I have much milk left? (melk is niet telbaar. 1 melk, 2 melk)

Do I own many cars? (auto's zijn telbaar. 1 auto, 2 auto's.

Have I stolen many pens?

We don't  much sugar left.

You don't give me much information.

Noordik gave me a lot of books at the beginning of the schoolyear (bij bevestigende zinnen gebruiken we a lot of)

a lot of vs many/much

Much = niet telbaar, maar wat is telbaar en wat niet? 

Do I have ...... milk left?

Do I own ........ cars?

Have I stolen .......... pens?

We don't  ....... sugar left.

You don't give me ....... information.

Noordik gave me ............books at the beginning of the schoolyear

a lot of vs many/much

Much/many wanneer de zin ontkennend/vragend is, anders a lot of

She bought a lot of groceries at the store yesterday.

How much time do we have left before the exam starts?

There aren't many people attending the party tonight. (1 people, 2 people klinkt raar, maar het is een onregelmatig werkwoord. People is het meervoud van person, daarom is het telbaar. 1 person, 2 people.)

He doesn't have much experience in this field.

We need to buy a lot of ingredients for the recipe

a lot of vs many/much

Much/many wanneer de zin ontkennend/vragend is, anders a lot of

She bought _______ groceries at the store yesterday.

How _____ time do we have left before the exam starts?

There aren't ______ people attending the party tonight. (1 people, 2 people klinkt raar, maar het is een onregelmatig werkwoord. People is het meervoud van person, daarom is het telbaar. 1 person, 2 people.)

He doesn't have ______ experience in this field.

We need to buy _______ ingredients for the recipe

A little, a few, little, few

A little = een beetje

A few = Een paar

little, few = weinig

Can I borrow a little money?

Can I borrow a few dictionaries?

They have little time left

I've got few apples left. 

a little VS a few

a little = niet telbaar

a few = telbaar

Do you know of _______ people who can solve this problem?

Have you seen _______ progress in your language skills lately?

Are there _______ students who understand calculus in your class?

Do you have _______ experience with coding in Python?

Have you received _______ invitations to the conference?

Little VS few

little = niet telbaar

few = telbaar

I have __________ time left.

I have _____________ patience for waiting in long lines at the grocery store.

_________ people are stronger than me.

My brother has _________ books.

There are _____________ opportunities for socializing during exam week because everyone is busy studying.