Friday, February 5th

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 5

Romeo and Juliet is

1. a sonnet
2. a comedy
3. a historical play
4. a tragedy

He's as strong as an ox!

1. metaphor
2. simile
3. oxymoron
4. repetition

Sheep should sleep in a shed

1. repetition
2. irony
3. alliteration
4. imagery

What questions do you still have about Romeo & Juliet?

Passive - Advanced Structures

Used in formal language with believe, know, report, say, and think (essay ;))

It was believed by many people that tomatoes were poisonous. It is now known that they are not.

Tea is known to have originated in China. (present belief)

Rewrite this sentence in the passive voice: They once believed that the earth was flat.

Articles

1. a/an

2. the
3. No article

Complete the sentence with a/an, the, or no article (-)
... Lake Superior is ... biggest lake in ... world.

1. the/a/-
2. -/the/the
3. A/-/a
4. The/the/the

Quantifiers

Some (affirmative) and any (negative & questions)

Any: in affirmative sentences where the meaning is negative.

Any: doesn’t matter which.

(a) few (plural nouns) & (a) little (uncountable nouns)

Whole (singular countable nouns)

All (uncountable nouns and plurals)

Both, either, neither -> to talk about two things.

There were only ......... games left in the shop.
(Quantifiers)

1. A few
2. a little
3. a lot of
4. many

Choose the correct quantifier:
The police arrested both/either drivers after the accident.

1. both
2. either

What questions do you still have?